Magenta
Updated: 09/19/2024 by Computer Hope

With color, magenta, also known as fuchsia, is a color between red and purple, similar in appearance to pink or purple. For example, this text is magenta. As an HTML color code, magenta is represented as #FF00FF, which is hexadecimal for 255 red, 0 green, and 255 blue. The image shows an example of the magenta color code with the RGB (Red, Green, and Blue), HSL (Hue, Saturation, and Lightness), and that it's a web safe color.
With inkjet printers, cyan, magenta, and yellow are the three colors of ink used to print all the colors. These colors are abbreviated as CMYK.