#ff42f2

Color #ff42f2

A vivid, highly saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Fuchsia #ff00ff · ΔE 16.54 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-400 #ed6aff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ff42f2

RGB

rgb(255, 66, 242)

HSL

hsl(304.1, 100%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.1, 74.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 5.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(62.99, 86.58, -49.38)

LCH

lch(62.99, 99.67, 330.3)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.282, 331.14)

HWB

hwb(304.1, 25.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42ff4f

Analogous

#ad42ff

#ff42f2

#ff4293

Triadic

#ff42f2

#f2ff42

#42f2ff

Split-complementary

#ff42f2

#93ff42

#42ffad

Tetradic

#ff42f2

#ff4f42

#42ff4f

#42f2ff

Square

#ff42f2

#ffad42

#42ff4f

#4293ff

Shades

Color #ff42f2 mixed toward black.

#ff0cee

#d600c7

#a00095

#6b0064

#350032

Tints

Color #ff42f2 mixed toward white.

#ff61f4

#ff81f6

#ffa0f9

#ffc0fb

#ffdffd

Tones

Color #ff42f2 mixed toward gray.

#ef52e4

#df61d7

#d071c9

#c081bc

#b091ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cac9d8 · ΔE 31.1

Deuteranopia

#d2dcd1 · ΔE 47.5

Tritanopia

#fac0ba · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 30.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff42f2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff42f2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ff42f2 (#ff42f2) is rgb(255, 66, 242) in RGB.

No, #ff42f2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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