HEX Color #E233C5 (Mediumorchid)

About #E233C5

Visually, #E233C5 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 51 green, and 197 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 13% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 309.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E233C5

RGB226, 51, 197

HSL309.9°, 75.1%, 54.3%

CMYK0%, 77%, 13%, 11%

HSV309.9°, 77.4%, 88.6%

LAB54.6, 78.3, -37.5

XYZ42.6, 22.6, 54.9

Decimal14824389

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E233C5 #32E24F

Analogous

#A732E2 #E2326D

Triadic

#C5E232 #32C5E2

Tetradic

#E2A732 #32E24F #326DE2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E233C5

#E549CB

#E860D1

#EB77D8

#EE8DDE

#F2A4E5

#F5BBEB

#F8D1F2

#FBE8F8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E233C5

#C82DAF

#AF2799

#962283

#7D1C6D

#641657

#4B1141

#320B2B

#190515

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.81:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.51:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.64:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.69:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E233C5; }

.text-color { color: #E233C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E233C5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid

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