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Magenta

#E433FF

Magenta is a cool light color with the hex code #E433FF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 228, 51, 255 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 80%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Magenta Color Values

HEX
#E433FF
RGB
228, 51, 255
HSL
292°, 100%, 60%
CMYK
11, 80, 0, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Magenta sits at 292° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Magenta work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Magenta in print, the CMYK breakdown of 11%, 80%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Magenta

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E433FF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 228, 51, 255;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E433FF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 11%
M: 80%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(228, 51, 255)
rgba(228, 51, 255, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

2 brand s with colors near 292° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Deezer logo
Deezer

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E433FF?
#E433FF is Magenta, a cool light color with RGB values of 228, 51, 255. It has a hue of 292°, 100% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E433FF?
The RGB color code for #E433FF is rgb(228, 51, 255). This means it contains 228 red, 51 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Magenta a warm or cool color?
Magenta (#E433FF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E433FF in CSS?
You can use #E433FF in CSS with: background-color: #E433FF; or color: #E433FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(228, 51, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 80%, 0%, 0%.

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