#f26ae5

Color #f26ae5

A vivid, highly saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 11.56 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-400 #ed6aff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f26ae5

RGB

rgb(242, 106, 229)

HSL

hsl(305.7, 84%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.7, 56.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 5.4%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(65.63, 67.1, -38.13)

LCH

lch(65.63, 77.18, 330.39)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.2178, 331.39)

HWB

hwb(305.7, 41.6%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6af277

Analogous

#bb6af2

#f26ae5

#f26aa1

Triadic

#f26ae5

#e5f26a

#6ae5f2

Split-complementary

#f26ae5

#a1f26a

#6af2bb

Tetradic

#f26ae5

#f2776a

#6af277

#6ae5f2

Square

#f26ae5

#f2bb6a

#6af277

#6aa1f2

Shades

Color #f26ae5 mixed toward black.

#ed34dc

#d513c3

#a00e92

#6b0961

#350531

Tints

Color #f26ae5 mixed toward white.

#f483e9

#f69cee

#f9b4f2

#fbcdf6

#fde6fb

Tones

Color #f26ae5 mixed toward gray.

#e775dc

#db80d3

#d08cc9

#c597c0

#b9a3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c5d0 · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#cdd5ca · ΔE 42.5

Tritanopia

#edbdb8 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f26ae5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f26ae5]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#f26ae5 (#f26ae5) is rgb(242, 106, 229) in RGB.

No, #f26ae5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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