#F0499F

#F0499F

Color Values

HEX

#F0499F

RGB

240, 73, 159

HSL

329.1, 84.8%, 61.4%

HSV

329.1, 69.6%, 94.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.6%, 33.8%, 5.9%

OKLCH

0.6651 0.2164 353.0

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: #F0499F;
color: #F0499F;
border-color: #F0499F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F0499F?

RGB(240, 73, 159) · HSL(329.1, 84.8%, 61.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.6%, 33.8%, 5.9%)

Does #F0499F meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #F0499F?

Use 000000 text on a #F0499F background; contrast on black is 6.16:1.