A study in purple
Tailwind Fuchsia 500
#E12AFB
- Family
- Purple
- L
- 0.666
- C
- 0.295
- H
- 322°
Notes
Tailwind Fuchsia 500 sits at the saturated bright pink-purple centre of Tailwind v4's fuchsia ramp. The hex carries very high chroma and reads as energetic and slightly theatrical. It does well for cosmetic, music, or youth-targeted brand accents, and as a high-emphasis call-to-action in palettes that need pop. Against white the body text contrast is borderline at small sizes; larger sizes are safest and dark text overlays the clean option on button surfaces. Body text contrast against white falls below AA at sizes under 18px and works only as accent emphasis.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tailwind Fuchsia 500?
Tailwind Fuchsia 500 sits at the saturated bright pink-purple centre of Tailwind v4's fuchsia ramp. The hex carries very high chroma and reads as energetic and slightly theatrical. Its hex code is #E12AFB.
What are the tints and shades of Tailwind Fuchsia 500?
uishades builds an 11-step OKLCH ramp for Tailwind Fuchsia 500 (#E12AFB) - its lightest tints through its darkest shades - plus an 11-stop Tailwind scale (50–950), both keyed to the same 50–950 stops. Lightness steps stay evenly spaced and the hue stays stable, so the mid-tones don't go muddy.
What colors pair well with Tailwind Fuchsia 500?
Its complementary color is #00B600. Triadic partners are #C38800 and #00ABB7; analogous neighbours are #FF00A6 and #9B70FF.
What are the OKLCH and RGB values of Tailwind Fuchsia 500?
Tailwind Fuchsia 500 is #E12AFB - OKLCH 0.666 0.295 322°, rgb(225 42 251), in the purple family.