#E266E9
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #E266E9
At its core, #E266E9 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 102 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 56% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 296.8° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
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#E266E9
RGB226, 102, 233
HSL296.8°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK3%, 56%, 0%, 9%
HSV296.8°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB63.0, 65.4, -44.7
XYZ50.8, 31.6, 80.5
Decimal14837481
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E266E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #E266E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E266E9;
}