#E266BD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E266BD

When working with digital screens, the color #E266BD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 102, and 189.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 55% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E266BD
RGB226, 102, 189
HSL317.9°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 55%, 16%, 11%
HSV317.9°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB61.1, 58.3, -22.8
XYZ45.3, 29.3, 51.4
Decimal14837437

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E266BD; }
.text-color { color: #E266BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E266BD; }

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