About
magenta is:
- a hue color (chromatic)
- a pure color without additive.
- one of the percepted human colors.
- is used as primary color:
- coordinate in a colorspace (for instance the cmyk colorspace)
- in a cymk wheel
- is not found the visual spectrum
- located at 0 degree in the subtractive wheel (cymk)
- a minus color (subtractive color)
- used mostly in a subtractive color model - ie with pigment (painting, printing, inking) and not with light (screen, monitor,…)
- is a warm color
The complementary color in a additive model of cyan is green
