#FF42E3 Color
#FF42E3 is rgb(255, 66, 227) in RGB and hsl(309, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#FF42E3
HEX
#FF42E3RGB
rgb(255, 66, 227)HSL
hsl(309, 100%, 63%)HSV
hsv(309, 74%, 100%)OKLCH
oklch(71.1% 0.272 334.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 11%, 0%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FF42E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FF42E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #FF42E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.