#FF00FF color codes
- HEX
- #FF00FF
- HEX8
- #FF00FFFF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FFFF00FF
- RGB
- rgb(255, 0, 255)
- RGB (%)
- 100%, 0%, 100%
- HSL
- hsl(300, 100%, 50%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(300, 100%, 100%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 0%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.7017 0.3225 328.36)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(70.17% 0.3225 328.36)
- Decimal
- 16711935
What color is #FF00FF?
#FF00FF sits at 70% lightness and 0.3225 chroma in OKLCH, hue 328.36°. Its nearest named color is Fuchsia (an exact match).
Shades and tints of #FF00FF
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#FF00FF color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Square
Monochromatic
Using #FF00FF in CSS
.text { color: #FF00FF; }
.background { background-color: #FF00FF; }
.border { border: 2px solid #FF00FF; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.7017 0.3225 328.36); }
/* #FF00FF at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FF00FF80; }Is #FF00FF accessible?
#FF00FF on white text scores 3.14:1; on black text it scores 6.70:1. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #FF00FF. Recommended text color on a #FF00FF background: black.
A 6.7:1 vs black
A 3.14:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Fail
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: black
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#FF00FF) → black APCA Lc experimental 60.9 Lc · large / secondary text (white text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
Nearest featured color: Purple #800080. See more in the purple family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #FF00FF?
- #FF00FF is Fuchsia. In RGB it is rgb(255, 0, 255), and in HSL hsl(300, 100%, 50%).
- What is #FF00FF in RGB?
- #FF00FF converts to rgb(255, 0, 255) — red 255, green 0, blue 255.
- What text color is readable on #FF00FF?
- Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (6.70:1) against #FF00FF. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #FF00FF.