What color is #F40DC2?

#F40DC2 is a medium, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(244, 13, 194), and in HSL hsl(313, 91%, 50%).

Is #F40DC2 accessible as text?

On white, #F40DC2 has a contrast ratio of 3.70:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.68:1 (passes). For text placed on #F40DC2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F40DC2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #F40DC2?

#F40DC2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0BF43E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F40DC2 below.

Is #F40DC2 good for buttons?

#F40DC2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F40DC2 — white text only reaches 3.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F40DC2 the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #F40DC2 is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#F40DC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F40DC2

Not just a swatch — here's how #F40DC2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F40DC2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F40DC2 Secondary #E86C60 Accent #F0983F Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Fuchsia glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F40DC2 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Fuchsia sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F40DC2 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Fuchsia sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F40DC2 Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Fuchsia as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F40DC2 Secondary #E7A3CF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Fuchsia is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fuchsia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F40DC2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 68/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 0/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 69/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #F40DC2

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F40DC2 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6D5EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F40B74 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F40DC2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F40DC2;
  --color-base-rgb: 244 13 194;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.4% 0.279 340.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0FB;
  --color-100: #FDD8F5;
  --color-200: #FBB1EB;
  --color-300: #F27DD9;
  --color-400: #E44EC4;
  --color-500: #CB2AA8;
  --color-600: #9A2881;
  --color-700: #6C235C;
  --color-800: #461B3D;
  --color-900: #2B1226;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fuchsia: {
    50: '#FEF0FB',
    100: '#FDD8F5',
    200: '#FBB1EB',
    300: '#F27DD9',
    400: '#E44EC4',
    500: '#CB2AA8',
    600: '#9A2881',
    700: '#6C235C',
    800: '#461B3D',
    900: '#2B1226',
  },
}

$base: #F40DC2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FB;
$base-100: #FDD8F5;
$base-200: #FBB1EB;
$base-300: #F27DD9;
$base-400: #E44EC4;
$base-500: #CB2AA8;
$base-600: #9A2881;
$base-700: #6C235C;
$base-800: #461B3D;
$base-900: #2B1226;
$base-hover: #C3099B;
$base-subtle: #F3BEE8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F40DC2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F27DD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E44EC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CB2AA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9A2881",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C235C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461B3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1226",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}