#F244FD
Closest named color: Magenta (#FF00FF). oklch(70.7% 0.282 325.4), rgb(242, 68, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#F244FD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.282 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Magenta (#FF00FF), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.282) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Magenta (#FF00FF) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F244FD |
| RGB | rgb(242, 68, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 98%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.282 325.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F244FD | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F244FD | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F244FD text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F244FD text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF0FE
oklch(97% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCDFFD
oklch(93.6% 0.05 325)
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Step 200
200
#FBC3FD
oklch(88.5% 0.098 325.3)
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Step 300
300
#F995FE
oklch(80.9% 0.177 325.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F244FD
oklch(70.7% 0.282 325.4)
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Step 500
500
#DA00E6
oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5)
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Step 600
600
#B800C3
oklch(55.6% 0.26 325.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A5
oklch(49.2% 0.23 325.4)
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Step 800
800
#800088
oklch(42.6% 0.199 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C0072
oklch(37.7% 0.176 325.6)
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Step 950
950
#420047
oklch(27% 0.126 324.9)
#F244FD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0088FF | 0.299 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D9CF9 | 0.251 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8659E | 0.163 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.285 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F244FD
#F244FD
oklch(70.7% 0.282 325.4)
- #00C239
#00C239
oklch(70.8% 0.22 145.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F244FD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F244FD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Magenta #FF00FF ΔE 0.044
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.045
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.046
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.046
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.047
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.051
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.068
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.076
Use #F244FD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.