PINK

Hot Magenta

#FF2D78

Conversions

HEX#FF2D78

RGBrgb(255, 45, 120)

HSLhsl(339, 100%, 59%)

HSVhsv(339, 82%, 100%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 53%, 0%)

Copy CSS

color: #ff2d78;
/* rgb  */ color: rgb(255, 45, 120);
/* hsl  */ color: hsl(339, 100%, 59%);

Contrast

On whiteFail · 3.56 : 1

On ink blackPass · 5.38 : 1

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About Hot Magenta

Hot Magenta is the hex color #FF2D78, which translates to rgb(255, 45, 120) in RGB and hsl(339, 100%, 59%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 339 degrees, with a saturation of 100 percent and a lightness of 59 percent. Its OKLCH chroma of 0.241 is high, so Hot Magenta is one of the more vivid pink tones here and is easy to overuse at large sizes.

How Hot Magenta compares

The closest standard CSS keyword is deeppink (#FF1493), a CIE76 distance of 18.0 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is pink-600 (#E60076), at a distance of 11.6. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Ruby at 9.8. Sorted by lightness, Hot Magenta is number 11 of the 27 pink colors here.

Text on Hot Magenta

One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Hot Magenta, led by Ink black at 5.38:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Hot Magenta already loaded as the background.

Contrast of common text colors on Hot Magenta. AA normal text needs 4.5:1, AA large text and non-text elements need 3:1, AAA normal text needs 7:1.
Text color	Ratio	AA normal	AA large	AAA normal
White #FFFFFF	3.56:1	Fail	Pass	Fail
Ink black #0F0F12	5.38:1	Pass	Pass	Fail
Mid grey #6B7280	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Dark grey #374151	2.90:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Light grey #E5E7EB	2.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Building a palette around Hot Magenta

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Hot Magenta for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Hot Magenta

Format	Value
HEX	#FF2D78
RGB	rgb(255, 45, 120)
HSL	hsl(339, 100%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(339, 82%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 53%, 0%)
OKLCH	oklch(65.70% 0.2413 6.90)
CIELAB	lab(56.58 78.48 11.28)

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Last updated 5 August 2026 by FusionStudios. Every value on this page is computed by the same functions the tools use. How this is calculated.