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Magenta

#E83DFF

Magenta is a cool light color with the hex code #E83DFF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 232, 61, 255 in digital design or CMYK 9%, 76%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Magenta Color Values

HEX
#E83DFF
RGB
232, 61, 255
HSL
293°, 100%, 62%
CMYK
9, 76, 0, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Magenta sits at 293° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 62% 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 9%, 76%, 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: #E83DFF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 232, 61, 255;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E83DFF',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 9%
M: 76%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(232, 61, 255)
rgba(232, 61, 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 293° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Deezer logo
Deezer

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E83DFF?
#E83DFF is Magenta, a cool light color with RGB values of 232, 61, 255. It has a hue of 293°, 100% saturation, and 62% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E83DFF?
The RGB color code for #E83DFF is rgb(232, 61, 255). This means it contains 232 red, 61 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Magenta a warm or cool color?
Magenta (#E83DFF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E83DFF in CSS?
You can use #E83DFF in CSS with: background-color: #E83DFF; or color: #E83DFF; or as an RGB value: rgb(232, 61, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 9%, 76%, 0%, 0%.

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