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magenta

color visible between red and purple; subtractive (CMY) primary color
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Summary

magenta is a color[1]. magenta ranks in the top 4% of color entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,357 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: primary color[3]
  • Named after: Battle of Magenta[4]
  • Part of: shade of purple[5], shade of red[6]
  • Commons category: Magenta (colour)[7]
  • Said to be the same as: amaranth[8]
  • Opposite of: chartreuse[9]
  • SRGB color hex triplet: FF00FF[10]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11]
  • Name in kana: マジェンタ[12]
  • Different from: Magenta[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]
  • CSS color keyword: magenta[15]
  • P14870: ont00001113[16]

Why It Matters

magenta has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] magenta is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00001113
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14870: ont00001113"
  2. 9w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Concepticon concept set id → 3753
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Concepticon concept set id: 3753"
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