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Fuchsia Color Code
HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values for Fuchsia, plus its tints, shades, and similar colors.
HEX
#FF00FF
RGB
255, 0, 255
HSL
300, 100%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 100%, 0%, 0%
About Fuchsia
Fuchsia is a warm, vivid medium shade of pink, sitting at 300° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 50% lightness.
For text or UI elements on a Fuchsia background, black text is more readable, giving a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 (AA).
Its computed complementary color is #00FF00, closest in the library to Dark Green.
Example text on Fuchsia
The Story Behind Fuchsia
Fuchsia is named after the fuchsia flower, which was itself named after the 16th-century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs. It's one of the most saturated pinks in common use, and it became especially associated with 1980s and 90s fashion.
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