Deep Magenta is a
cool light color with the hex code #E442F0.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
228, 66, 240 in digital design or CMYK 5%, 73%, 0%, 6% for print applications.
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Deep Magenta
#E442F0
Deep Magenta Color Values
- HEX
- #E442F0
- RGB
- 228, 66, 240
- HSL
- 296°, 85%, 60%
- CMYK
- 5, 73, 0, 6
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Deep Magenta sits at 296° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 85% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.
In digital design, cool colors like Deep Magenta work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Deep Magenta in print, the CMYK breakdown of 5%, 73%, 0%, 6% 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 Deep Magenta
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E442F0;
--brand-primary-rgb: 228, 66, 240;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E442F0',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 5%
M: 73%
Y: 0%
K: 6%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(228, 66, 240)
rgba(228, 66, 240, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E442F0?
#E442F0 is Deep Magenta, a cool light color with RGB values of 228, 66, 240. It has a hue of 296°, 85%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E442F0?
The RGB color code for #E442F0 is rgb(228, 66, 240). This means it contains 228 red,
66 green, and 240 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Deep Magenta a warm or cool color?
Deep Magenta (#E442F0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E442F0 in CSS?
You can use #E442F0 in CSS with:
background-color: #E442F0; or color: #E442F0; or as an RGB value: rgb(228, 66, 240). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 73%, 0%, 6%.