HEX Color #E2168A (Mediumvioletred)

About #E2168A

When working with digital screens, the color #E2168A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 22 green, and 138 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 39% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2168A

RGB226, 22, 138

HSL325.9°, 82.3%, 48.6%

CMYK0%, 90%, 39%, 11%

HSV325.9°, 90.3%, 88.6%

LAB50.2, 77.3, -9.5

XYZ36.2, 18.6, 25.7

Decimal14816906

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E2168A #16E26E

Analogous

#D316E2 #E21624

Triadic

#8AE216 #168AE2

Tetradic

#E2D316 #16E26E #1623E2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E2168A

#E52F97

#E849A4

#EB63B1

#EE7DBE

#F297CB

#F5B1D8

#F8CBE5

#FBE5F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E2168A

#C8137A

#AF116B

#960E5C

#7D0C4C

#64093D

#4B072E

#32041E

#19020F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.45:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

4.72:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.26:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.01:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2168A; }

.text-color { color: #E2168A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2168A; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred

#C71585