HEX Color #E266FF (Mediumorchid)

About #E266FF

The precise color #E266FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 102 green, and 255 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 60% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 288.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E266FF

RGB226, 102, 255

HSL288.6°, 100.0%, 70.0%

CMYK11%, 60%, 0%, 0%

HSV288.6°, 60.0%, 100.0%

LAB64.1, 69.4, -55.1

XYZ54.2, 32.9, 98.1

Decimal14837503

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E266FF #82FF65

Analogous

#9565FF #FF65CF

Triadic

#FFE265 #65FFE2

Tetradic

#FF9565 #82FF65 #65CFFF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E266FF

#E577FF

#E888FF

#EB99FF

#EEAAFF

#F2BBFF

#F5CCFF

#F8DDFF

#FBEEFF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E266FF

#C85AE2

#AF4FC6

#9644AA

#7D388D

#642D71

#4B2255

#321638

#190B1C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.58:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.65:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.44:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E266FF; }

.text-color { color: #E266FF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E266FF; }

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