Magenta (Pantone) (#D0417E)

The hex code for Magenta (Pantone) is #D0417E. It is rgb(208, 65, 126) in RGB, hsl(334, 60%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 39%, 18%) in CMYK — a mid-tone pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

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HEX#D0417E

RGBrgb(208, 65, 126)

HSLhsl(334, 60%, 54%)

HSVhsv(334, 69%, 82%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 39%, 18%)

OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.186 358.3)

LABlab(50.79% 60.16 -1.30)

LCHlch(50.79% 60.18 358.76)

Colors Closest to Magenta (Pantone)

Magenta (Pantone) is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 2.46 Telemagenta#CF3476ΔE 4.43 Fuchsia Rose#C74375ΔE 5.33 Fandango Pink#DE5285ΔE 6.29 Mystic#D65282ΔE 6.44 Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 9.4

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D0417E Channel Values

How Magenta (Pantone) breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 208 · G 65 · B 126	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 334° · S 60% · L 54%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 334° · S 69% · V 82%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 69% · Y 39% · K 18%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Magenta (Pantone) background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With Magenta (Pantone)

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Magenta (Pantone); analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Magenta (Pantone)

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How Magenta (Pantone) Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D0417E

Protanopia#6C6C7D

Protanomaly#9E5E7E

Deuteranopia#878779

Deuteranomaly#A9727B

Tritanopia#CD4C4C

Tritanomaly#CE4864

Achromatopsia#787878

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Using #D0417E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--magenta-pantone: #D0417E;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D0417E;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'magenta-pantone': '#D0417E' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.255, blue: 0.494)

Android XML<color name="magenta_pantone">#D0417E</color>

SVG fillfill="#D0417E"

More Pink Colors

Magenta (Pantone) sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

d07cd0 cf71af d10047 cf6ba9 d14dcd cf3476 d24b78 cd607e d39bcb cc99cc d470a2 cc66cc e0004b e8d9e8 f2bdcd fad1eb ff00ff ff80bf fff0f6 551f2f 75003b 915c83 a80054 c332be

#D0417E Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Magenta (Pantone)?

The hex code for Magenta (Pantone) is #D0417E. That is rgb(208, 65, 126) in RGB, hsl(334, 60%, 54%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 39%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #D0417E?

#D0417E is rgb(208, 65, 126) — red 208, green 65, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D0417E?

#D0417E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 39%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D0417E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D0417E scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D0417E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D0417E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.82, which is visibly different.

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