#E28ABD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E28ABD

The hex code #E28ABD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 138, and 189.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 325.2° hue, 60.3% saturation, and 71.4% lightness.

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#E28ABD
RGB226, 138, 189
HSL325.2°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 16%, 11%
HSV325.2°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB68.0, 40.4, -12.3
XYZ49.6, 38.0, 52.9
Decimal14846653

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28ABD; }
.text-color { color: #E28ABD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28ABD; }

Similar Colors

Plum
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