Color Name: Magenta (Web)
Hex Color Code: #FF00FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 0, 255)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Magenta





The color Magenta is the web that belongs to the X11 color list. Magenta is a color made up of equal parts of red and blue light. The hue magenta is a complement to green. The color is midway between purple and rose on the RGB color wheel. In HSV color space, Magenta has a hue of 300°.


What color is Magenta (Web)?

Magenta (Web) color belongs to the Magenta color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Magenta (Web) is #FF00FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 0, 255).

In the RGB color model, Magenta (Web) has a red value of 255, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Magenta (Web) has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Magenta (Web) is cool or warm?

The color Magenta (Web) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Magenta (Web)?

Magenta (Web) has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Magenta (Web) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 0, 255)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 0, 120)
Red
79 (30.9%)
Yellow
0 (0.0%)
Blue
120 (46.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 59.29

Y : 28.48

Z : 96.98

YXY

Y1 : 28.48

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 100.00%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

9P 5.9/26.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.32

A : 98.25

B : -60.84

CIE-Lch

L : 60.32

C : 115.57

H : 328.23

CIE-Luv

L : 60.32

U : 84.07

V : -108.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.37

A : 104.92

B : -70.39






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Magenta (Web)


Here are the colors similar to Magenta (Web) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.










Paint similar to Magenta (Web)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Magenta (Web) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to Behr


#819094
Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4)
ΔE - 14.96 (85.0% similar)
#99A9AD
Nor'Wester (N470-4)
ΔE - 16.31 (83.7% similar)
#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to Dunn-Edwards


#8D9A9E
Gray Flannel (DE 6319)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 16.37 (83.6% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)


Valspar


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to Valspar


#848F92
Blue Driftwood (M357)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)
#8A9EA3
Copacabana (P067)
ΔE - 16.04 (84.0% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 16.05 (83.9% similar)
#8A989A
Blue Twilight (5001-1C)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to Benjamin Moore


#86989E
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)
ΔE - 15.81 (84.2% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.4% similar)
#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#A1B0B4
Nimbus Gray (2131-50)
ΔE - 17.16 (82.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to Sherwin Williams


#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 16.21 (83.8% similar)
#91999C
Cadet (SW 9143)
ΔE - 16.71 (83.3% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 16.95 (83.0% similar)
#96AAB0
Meditative (SW 6227)
ΔE - 17.26 (82.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Magenta (Web) color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Magenta (Web) to PPG Paints


#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 16.21 (83.8% similar)
#919FA1
After The Storm (PPG1036-4)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 17.04 (83.0% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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