#E28AC5
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E28AC5
At its core, #E28AC5 is a light and moderate hue. 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 197.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 13% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E28AC5
RGB226, 138, 197
HSL319.8°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 13%, 11%
HSV319.8°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB68.3, 41.7, -16.4
XYZ50.5, 38.4, 57.6
Decimal14846661
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E28AC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #E28AC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E28AC5;
}