#F0499E

#F0499E

Overview

#F0499E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 240, 73, 158, in HSL 329.5°, 84.8%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.6%, 34.2%, 5.9%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#F0499E

RGB

240, 73, 158

HSL

329.5, 84.8%, 61.4%

HSV

329.5, 69.6%, 94.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.6%, 34.2%, 5.9%

OKLCH

0.6648 0.2159 353.4

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: #F0499E;
color: #F0499E;
border-color: #F0499E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F0499E?

RGB(240, 73, 158) · HSL(329.5, 84.8%, 61.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.6%, 34.2%, 5.9%)

Does #F0499E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.41:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F0499E?

Use 000000 text on a #F0499E background; contrast on black is 6.15:1.