#E257D3
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #E257D3
The hex code #E257D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 87 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 62% Magenta, 7% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 306.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#E257D3
RGB226, 87, 211
HSL306.5°, 70.6%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 62%, 7%, 11%
HSV306.5°, 61.5%, 88.6%
LAB59.6, 68.2, -37.6
XYZ46.5, 27.7, 64.5
Decimal14833619
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E257D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #E257D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E257D3;
}