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#E842E8

#e842e8 ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e842e8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 25.88% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 78.3% saturation and 58.43% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.2688

Complementary

  1. #e842e8
  2. #42e842

Split complementary

  1. #e842e8
  2. #95e842
  3. #42e895

Analogous

  1. #9542e8
  2. #e842e8
  3. #e84295

Triadic

  1. #e842e8
  2. #e8e842
  3. #42e8e8

Tetradic

  1. #e842e8
  2. #e84242
  3. #42e842
  4. #42e8e8

Square

  1. #e842e8
  2. #e89542
  3. #42e842
  4. #4295e8

Monochromatic

  1. #811081
  2. #c518c5
  3. #e842e8
  4. #f086f0
  5. #f9caf9

Shades

#e842e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e842e8
  2. #d13bd1
  3. #ba35ba
  4. #a22ea2
  5. #8b288b
  6. #742174
  7. #5d1a5d
  8. #461446
  9. #2e0d2e
  10. #170717
  11. #000000

Tints

#e842e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e842e8
  2. #ea55ea
  3. #ed68ed
  4. #ef7bef
  5. #f18ef1
  6. #f4a1f4
  7. #f6b3f6
  8. #f8c6f8
  9. #fad9fa
  10. #fdecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e842e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e842e8
  2. #de48de
  3. #d34ed3
  4. #c955c9
  5. #be5bbe
  6. #b461b4
  7. #aa67aa
  8. #9f6d9f
  9. #957495
  10. #8a7a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b977b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2180ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f95e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef5c92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6ceb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7ce6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec53bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e842e8 {
  color: #e842e8;
}
Background
.bg-e842e8 {
  background-color: #e842e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e842e8 {
  border: 2px solid #e842e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e842e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 66 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 78% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e842e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e842e8, #e84295);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e842e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 66 232 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 3.82 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 3.82 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.34 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.38 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.62 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.04 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 10.06 #17bd17 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e842e8  rgb(232, 66, 232)  hsl(300, 78%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#42e842  rgb(66, 232, 66)  hsl(120, 78%, 58%)  Malachite
#e8e842  rgb(232, 232, 66)  hsl(60, 78%, 58%)  Titanium Yellow
#42e8e8  rgb(66, 232, 232)  hsl(180, 78%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise