magenta 2

#EE00EE

X11 color

Magenta 2 (#EE00EE) is a rich, deep magenta from the X11 magenta family, slightly less luminous than CSS magenta but retaining its vivid, electric quality. It is effectively a high-saturation purple-pink with the intensity of neon, suitable for electronic music branding, high-fashion editorial, and bold digital accent work.

Color Values

HEX

#EE00EE

RGB

238, 0, 238

HSL

300.0, 100.0%, 46.7%

HSV

300.0, 100.0%, 93.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.666 0.3061 328.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #EE00EE;
color: #EE00EE;
border-color: #EE00EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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