#F242E2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F242E2?

RGB(242, 66, 226), HSL(305.5, 87.1%, 60.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 72.7%, 6.6%, 5.1%).

Q: Does #F242E2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#F242E2 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 242, 66, 226, in HSL 305.5°, 87.1%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.7%, 6.6%, 5.1%. The nearest named color is Purple Pizzazz.

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Color Values

HEX

#F242E2

RGB

242, 66, 226

HSL

305.5, 87.1%, 60.4%

HSV

305.5, 72.7%, 94.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.7%, 6.6%, 5.1%

OKLCH

0.6913 0.2649 332.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Purple Pizzazz

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.