HEX Color #E28AF0 (Violet)

About #E28AF0

The precise color #E28AF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Violet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 138 green, and 240 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 6% cyan and 43% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 291.8° hue, 77.3% saturation, and 74.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E28AF0

RGB226, 138, 240

HSL291.8°, 77.3%, 74.1%

CMYK6%, 43%, 0%, 6%

HSV291.8°, 42.5%, 94.1%

LAB69.9, 49.3, -37.7

XYZ56.2, 40.6, 87.3

Decimal14846704

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E28AF0 #98F08A

Analogous

#AF8AF0 #F08ACB

Triadic

#F0E28A #8AF0E2

Tetradic

#F0AF8A #98F08A #8ACBF0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E28AF0

#E597F1

#E8A4F3

#EBB1F5

#EEBEF6

#F2CBF8

#F5D8FA

#F8E5FB

#FBF2FD

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E28AF0

#C87AD5

#AF6BBA

#965CA0

#7D4C85

#643D6A

#4B2E50

#321E35

#190F1A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.30:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.13:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.20:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.76:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28AF0; }

.text-color { color: #E28AF0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28AF0; }

Similar Colors

Violet

#EE82EE