#F253A5

#F253A5

Overview

#F253A5 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 242, 83, 165, in HSL 329.1°, 85.9%, 63.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 65.7%, 31.8%, 5.1%. The nearest named color is Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#F253A5

RGB

242, 83, 165

HSL

329.1, 85.9%, 63.7%

HSV

329.1, 65.7%, 94.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.7%, 31.8%, 5.1%

OKLCH

0.68 0.2086 352.2

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: #F253A5;
color: #F253A5;
border-color: #F253A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F253A5?

RGB(242, 83, 165) · HSL(329.1, 85.9%, 63.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.7%, 31.8%, 5.1%)

Does #F253A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.2:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F253A5?

Use 000000 text on a #F253A5 background; contrast on black is 6.56:1.