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#E040FA

#e040fa ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e040fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 25.1% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.4% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 291.61°, with 94.9% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2642

Complementary

  1. #e040fa
  2. #5afa40

Split complementary

  1. #e040fa
  2. #b7fa40
  3. #40fa83

Analogous

  1. #8340fa
  2. #e040fa
  3. #fa40b7

Triadic

  1. #e040fa
  2. #fae040
  3. #40fae0

Tetradic

  1. #e040fa
  2. #fa405a
  3. #5afa40
  4. #40fae0

Square

  1. #e040fa
  2. #fa8340
  3. #5afa40
  4. #40b7fa

Monochromatic

  1. #88049d
  2. #c806e7
  3. #e040fa
  4. #ec8bfc
  5. #f8d5fe

Shades

#e040fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e040fa
  2. #ca3ae1
  3. #b333c8
  4. #9d2daf
  5. #862696
  6. #70207d
  7. #5a1a64
  8. #43134b
  9. #2d0d32
  10. #160619
  11. #000000

Tints

#e040fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e040fa
  2. #e353fb
  3. #e666fb
  4. #e979fc
  5. #ec8cfc
  6. #f0a0fd
  7. #f3b3fd
  8. #f6c6fe
  9. #f9d9fe
  10. #fcecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e040fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e040fa
  2. #d646ee
  3. #cd4de2
  4. #c353d5
  5. #ba5ac9
  6. #b060bd
  7. #a666b1
  8. #9d6da5
  9. #937398
  10. #8a7a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b475c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5992f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2659b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #916dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a17af7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e158c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e040fa {
  color: #e040fa;
}
Background
.bg-e040fa {
  background-color: #e040fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e040fa {
  border: 2px solid #e040fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e040fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 64 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e040fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e040fa, #fa40b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e040fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 64 250 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.21 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.08 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.21 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.27 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.50 #1fbf05 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e040fa  rgb(224, 64, 250)  hsl(292, 95%, 62%)  Fuchsia
#5afa40  rgb(90, 250, 64)  hsl(112, 95%, 62%)  Neon Green
#fae040  rgb(250, 224, 64)  hsl(52, 95%, 62%)  Banana Yellow
#40fae0  rgb(64, 250, 224)  hsl(172, 95%, 62%)  Turquoise Blue