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#EB42ED

#eb42ed ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#eb42ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 25.88% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.84% cyan, 72.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 299.3°, with 82.61% saturation and 59.41% 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 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.2767

Complementary

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #44ed42

Split complementary

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #99ed42
  3. #42ed96

Analogous

  1. #9642ed
  2. #eb42ed
  3. #ed4299

Triadic

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #edeb42
  3. #42edeb

Tetradic

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #ed4244
  3. #44ed42
  4. #42edeb

Square

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #ed9642
  3. #44ed42
  4. #4299ed

Monochromatic

  1. #880d89
  2. #cd14cf
  3. #eb42ed
  4. #f288f4
  5. #facefa

Shades

#eb42ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #d43bd5
  3. #bc35be
  4. #a52ea6
  5. #8d288e
  6. #762177
  7. #5e1a5f
  8. #471447
  9. #2f0d2f
  10. #180718
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb42ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #ed55ef
  3. #ef68f1
  4. #f17bf2
  5. #f38ef4
  6. #f5a1f6
  7. #f7b3f8
  8. #f9c6fa
  9. #fbd9fb
  10. #fdecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb42ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb42ed
  2. #e048e2
  3. #d64ed7
  4. #cb55cc
  5. #c05bc1
  6. #b661b7
  7. #ab67ac
  8. #a06da1
  9. #957496
  10. #8b7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb78bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1a82f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f97e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f25d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d6ef0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af7eea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef54bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb42ed {
  color: #eb42ed;
}
Background
.bg-eb42ed {
  background-color: #eb42ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb42ed {
  border: 2px solid #eb42ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb42ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 66 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 83% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb42ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb42ed, #ed4299);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb42ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 66 237 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 3.30 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 3.30 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.41 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.92 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.05 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.55 #14bd12 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#eb42ed  rgb(235, 66, 237)  hsl(299, 83%, 59%)  Fuchsia
#44ed42  rgb(68, 237, 66)  hsl(119, 83%, 59%)  Neon Green
#edeb42  rgb(237, 235, 66)  hsl(59, 83%, 59%)  Icterine
#42edeb  rgb(66, 237, 235)  hsl(179, 83%, 59%)  Bright Turquoise