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#FF00FF Magenta

#FF00FF is a light, vivid pink named Magenta. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 0.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(255, 0, 255)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #FF00FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.70:1.

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#FF00FF color conversion

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Variations of #FF00FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FF00FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

FF00FF00FF00
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

FF00FF80FF0000FF80
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

FF00FF8000FFFF0080
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

FF00FFFFFF0000FFFF
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

FF00FFFF000000FF0000FFFF
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

FF00FFFF800000FF000080FF
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#FF00FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF00FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 41% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #689BFA
  • Protanopia 32% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #007FFF
  • Protanomaly 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8473FF
  • Deuteranopia 41% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #689BFA
  • Deuteranomaly 61% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A881FC
  • Tritanopia 65% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF4A97
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF2FD7
  • Achromatopsia 35% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #919191
  • Achromatomaly 55% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B57FB5

#FF00FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.14:1 Poor#FF00FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.70:1 Good#FF00FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF00FF in CSS

/* Magenta */
.color { color: #FF00FF; }
.background { background-color: #FF00FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF00FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 0 255);
color: hsl(300 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.702 0.322 328.4);

#FF00FF FAQ

What color is #FF00FF?

#FF00FF is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Magenta. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #FF00FF?

#FF00FF is rgb(255, 0, 255) in RGB, hsl(300, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF00FF?

The complementary color of #FF00FF is #00FF00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF00FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF00FF: 6.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF00FF a warm or cool color?

#FF00FF is a cool color.