#E257E2
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #E257E2
The hex code #E257E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 87, 226).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 62% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E257E2
RGB226, 87, 226
HSL300.0°, 70.6%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 62%, 0%, 11%
HSV300.0°, 61.5%, 88.6%
LAB60.3, 70.6, -45.0
XYZ48.5, 28.5, 74.9
Decimal14833634
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.70:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E257E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #E257E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E257E2;
}