#EF42C6

#EF42C6

Overview

#EF42C6 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 239, 66, 198, in HSL 314.2°, 84.4%, 59.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.4%, 17.2%, 6.3%. The nearest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose.

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Color Values

HEX

#EF42C6

RGB

239, 66, 198

HSL

314.2, 84.4%, 59.8%

HSV

314.2, 72.4%, 93.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.4%, 17.2%, 6.3%

OKLCH

0.6733 0.2448 339.3

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: #EF42C6;
color: #EF42C6;
border-color: #EF42C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EF42C6?

RGB(239, 66, 198) · HSL(314.2, 84.4%, 59.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.4%, 17.2%, 6.3%)

Does #EF42C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #EF42C6?

Use 000000 text on a #EF42C6 background; contrast on black is 6.26:1.