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Magenta

#FF00FF

Magenta (#FF00FF) is a medium, vivid pink colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 255 red, 0 green and 255 blue; in HSL its hue is 300°, its saturation 100% and its lightness 50%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.

Pink ranges from soft and caring to loud and rebellious. Pastel pinks feel gentle; hot pinks and magentas grab attention and feel young.

Text on magenta

White text on magenta has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and passes AA for large text only; black text has 6.70:1 and passes AA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.

White text · 3.14:1

Black text · 6.70:1

Tints and shades of magenta

Colour palettes with magenta

Brands with a magenta logo

Brand colours close to #FF00FF, from our Brand Colour Index.

Colours similar to magenta

Use magenta in CSS

.button {
  background-color: #FF00FF;
  color: #000000;
}

Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of pink.