#E283C5

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E283C5

The precise color #E283C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 131, 197).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 42% M, 13% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E283C5
RGB226, 131, 197
HSL318.3°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 42%, 13%, 11%
HSV318.3°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB66.8, 45.3, -18.6
XYZ49.6, 36.4, 57.2
Decimal14844869

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E283C5; }
.text-color { color: #E283C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E283C5; }

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