#E224C5

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #E224C5

Visually, #E224C5 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 36, 197).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 13% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E224C5
RGB226, 36, 197
HSL309.2°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 84%, 13%, 11%
HSV309.2°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB53.5, 81.7, -39.3
XYZ42.1, 21.5, 54.7
Decimal14820549

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E224C5; }
.text-color { color: #E224C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E224C5; }

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Mediumorchid
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