#F253F9

#F253F9

Overview

#F253F9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 242, 83, 249, in HSL 297.5°, 93.3%, 65.1%, and in CMYK 2.8%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 2.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#F253F9

RGB

242, 83, 249

HSL

297.5, 93.3%, 65.1%

HSV

297.5, 66.7%, 97.6%

CMYK

2.8%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 2.4%

OKLCH

0.7176 0.2634 326.1

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: #F253F9;
color: #F253F9;
border-color: #F253F9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F253F9?

RGB(242, 83, 249) · HSL(297.5, 93.3%, 65.1%) · CMYK(2.8%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 2.4%)

Does #F253F9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F253F9?

Use 000000 text on a #F253F9 background; contrast on black is 7.38:1.