#FA2EFF
Closest named color: Magenta (#FF00FF). oklch(70.6% 0.304 327.1), rgb(250, 46, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#FA2EFF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.304 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Magenta (#FF00FF), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.304) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Magenta (#FF00FF) |
| Black text | 6.89:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA2EFF |
| RGB | rgb(250, 46, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 100%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.304 327.1) |
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 #FA2EFF | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FA2EFF | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA2EFF text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA2EFF text on black | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -46.4 | 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
#FFF0FE
oklch(97.1% 0.024 327.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFDEFD
oklch(93.7% 0.054 327.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFC1FE
oklch(88.6% 0.106 326.9)
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Step 300
300
#FF90FF
oklch(80.9% 0.189 327.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA2EFF
oklch(70.6% 0.304 327.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC00E1
oklch(63.1% 0.292 327.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA00BE
oklch(55.6% 0.257 327.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A1
oklch(49.1% 0.227 327)
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Step 800
800
#820085
oklch(42.8% 0.198 327.2)
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Step 900
900
#6D0070
oklch(37.7% 0.175 327)
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Step 950
950
#430045
oklch(27% 0.125 327)
#FA2EFF 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) | #0084FF | 0.321 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B9CFA | 0.276 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF589B | 0.169 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.307 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA2EFF
#FA2EFF
oklch(70.6% 0.304 327.1)
- #00C147
#00C147
oklch(70.6% 0.21 147)
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 #FA2EFF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FA2EFF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Magenta #FF00FF ΔE 0.020
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.038
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.042
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.061
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.063
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.066
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.081
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.081
Use #FA2EFF 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.