#E26DBD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E26DBD

Visually, #E26DBD is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 109 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 16% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E26DBD
RGB226, 109, 189
HSL319.0°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 52%, 16%, 11%
HSV319.0°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB62.3, 55.0, -21.0
XYZ46.0, 30.8, 51.7
Decimal14839229

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E26DBD; }
.text-color { color: #E26DBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E26DBD; }

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