#E27599

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #E27599

Visually, #E27599 is defined as a moderate magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 117, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 48% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27599
RGB226, 117, 153
HSL340.2°, 65.3%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 48%, 32%, 11%
HSV340.2°, 48.2%, 88.6%
LAB62.7, 46.2, 0.1
XYZ43.5, 31.2, 33.9
Decimal14841241

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27599; }
.text-color { color: #E27599; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27599; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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