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#E42FF2

#e42ff2 ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e42ff2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 18.43% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.79% cyan, 80.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 295.69°, with 88.24% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.2494

Complementary

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #3df22f

Split complementary

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #9ff22f
  3. #2ff283

Analogous

  1. #832ff2
  2. #e42ff2
  3. #f22f9f

Triadic

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #f2e42f
  3. #2ff2e4

Tetradic

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #f22f3d
  3. #3df22f
  4. #2ff2e4

Square

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #f2832f
  3. #3df22f
  4. #2f9ff2

Monochromatic

  1. #770880
  2. #bb0cc8
  3. #e42ff2
  4. #ed77f7
  5. #f7bffb

Shades

#e42ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #cd2ada
  3. #b626c2
  4. #a021a9
  5. #891c91
  6. #721879
  7. #5b1361
  8. #440e49
  9. #2e0930
  10. #170518
  11. #000000

Tints

#e42ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #e744f3
  3. #e959f5
  4. #ec6df6
  5. #ef82f7
  6. #f297f9
  7. #f4acfa
  8. #f7c1fb
  9. #fad5fc
  10. #fceafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e42ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e42ff2
  2. #da37e7
  3. #d03fdb
  4. #c647d0
  5. #bc4fc4
  6. #b258b9
  7. #a860ae
  8. #9e68a2
  9. #947097
  10. #8a788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b570bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bf7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c90ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e95893 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9365f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a575ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e74ac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e42ff2 {
  color: #e42ff2;
}
Background
.bg-e42ff2 {
  background-color: #e42ff2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e42ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #e42ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e42ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 47 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 88% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e42ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e42ff2, #f22f9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e42ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 47 242 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 3.88 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 3.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.02 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.77 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.12 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.43 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.78 #1bd00d Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e42ff2  rgb(228, 47, 242)  hsl(296, 88%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#3df22f  rgb(61, 242, 47)  hsl(116, 88%, 57%)  Neon Green
#f2e42f  rgb(242, 228, 47)  hsl(56, 88%, 57%)  Dandelion
#2ff2e4  rgb(47, 242, 228)  hsl(176, 88%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise