HEX Color #E22CAF (Mediumvioletred)

About #E22CAF

At its core, #E22CAF is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 44 green, and 175 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 81% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E22CAF

RGB226, 44, 175

HSL316.8°, 75.8%, 52.9%

CMYK0%, 81%, 23%, 11%

HSV316.8°, 80.5%, 88.6%

LAB53.0, 77.2, -27.2

XYZ40.0, 21.1, 42.5

Decimal14822575

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E22CAF #2CE25F

Analogous

#B92CE2 #E22C53

Triadic

#AFE22C #2CAFE2

Tetradic

#E2B92C #2CE25F #2C53E2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E22CAF

#E543B7

#E85AC0

#EB72C9

#EE89D2

#F2A1DB

#F5B8E4

#F8D0ED

#FBE7F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E22CAF

#C8279B

#AF2288

#961D74

#7D1861

#64134D

#4B0E3A

#320926

#190413

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.03:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.21:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.85:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.43:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E22CAF; }

.text-color { color: #E22CAF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E22CAF; }

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