#E27CC5
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #E27CC5
The hex code #E27CC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 124 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 45% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#E27CC5
RGB226, 124, 197
HSL317.1°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 45%, 13%, 11%
HSV317.1°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB65.4, 48.9, -20.7
XYZ48.6, 34.6, 56.9
Decimal14843077
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.92:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E27CC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #E27CC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E27CC5;
}