#E249E9
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #E249E9
The precise color #E249E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 73, and 233.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 69% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 297.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E249E9
RGB226, 73, 233
HSL297.4°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK3%, 69%, 0%, 9%
HSV297.4°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB58.8, 77.0, -51.3
XYZ48.5, 26.8, 79.7
Decimal14830057
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.36:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E249E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #E249E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E249E9;
}