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Magenta / Fuchsia

#FA00FA

Magenta / Fuchsia is a warm medium color with the hex code #FA00FA. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 250, 0, 250 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 0%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Magenta / Fuchsia color values

HEX
#FA00FA
RGB
250, 0, 250
HSL
300°, 100%, 49%
CMYK
0, 100, 0, 2

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Magenta / Fuchsia sits at 300° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 49% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Magenta / Fuchsia is rendered as rgb(250, 0, 250), where the red channel dominates at 250, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Magenta / Fuchsia translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 0Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 100% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Magenta / Fuchsia

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FA00FA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 250, 0, 250;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#FA00FA',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 0%
K: 2%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(250, 0, 250)
rgba(250, 0, 250, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

2 brand s with colors near 300° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Instagram logo
Instagram

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA00FA?
#FA00FA is Magenta / Fuchsia, a warm medium color with RGB values of 250, 0, 250. It has a hue of 300°, 100% saturation, and 49% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FA00FA?
The RGB color code for #FA00FA is rgb(250, 0, 250). This means it contains 250 red, 0 green, and 250 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Magenta / Fuchsia a warm or cool color?
Magenta / Fuchsia (#FA00FA) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FA00FA in CSS?
You can use #FA00FA in CSS with: background-color: #FA00FA; or color: #FA00FA; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 0, 250). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 0%, 2%.

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