#E292BD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E292BD

The precise color #E292BD 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, 146, 189).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 35% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 327.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E292BD
RGB226, 146, 189
HSL327.7°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 35%, 16%, 11%
HSV327.7°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB69.8, 36.2, -9.7
XYZ50.8, 40.4, 53.3
Decimal14848701

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E292BD; }
.text-color { color: #E292BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E292BD; }

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