Magenta (E42688) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Magenta"

Pink · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Magenta pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #E42688

RGB rgb(228, 38, 136)

HSL hsl(329°, 78%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:40% K:11%

Luminance 0.1952

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.26:1

Aa — #E42688

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.93:1

Aa — #E42688

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E42688 #25E481

Analogous

#E125E4 #E42688 #E42528

Triadic

#E42688 #88E425 #2588E4

Split-comp.

#E42688 #28E425 #25E4E1

Tetradic

#E42688 #E4E125 #25E481 #2528E4

Monochromatic

#330A1F #891A53 #D83187 #E05CA0 #EC9CC6

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