#E299E2
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E299E2
At its core, #E299E2 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 153 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 32% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#E299E2
RGB226, 153, 226
HSL300.0°, 55.7%, 74.3%
CMYK0%, 32%, 0%, 11%
HSV300.0°, 32.3%, 88.6%
LAB72.5, 38.8, -26.0
XYZ56.5, 44.4, 77.6
Decimal14850530
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E299E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #E299E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E299E2;
}