#E292E2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E292E2

The hex code #E292E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 146 green, and 226 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E292E2
RGB226, 146, 226
HSL300.0°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 35%, 0%, 11%
HSV300.0°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB71.0, 42.5, -28.3
XYZ55.4, 42.2, 77.2
Decimal14848738

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E292E2; }
.text-color { color: #E292E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E292E2; }

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