#E283E2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E283E2

When working with digital screens, the color #E283E2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 131 green, and 226 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 42% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#E283E2
RGB226, 131, 226
HSL300.0°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 42%, 0%, 11%
HSV300.0°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB67.9, 50.3, -33.0
XYZ53.2, 37.9, 76.5
Decimal14844898

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E283E2; }
.text-color { color: #E283E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E283E2; }

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