#E299E9
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E299E9
Visually, #E299E9 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 153 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 3% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 294.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E299E9
RGB226, 153, 233
HSL294.8°, 64.5%, 75.7%
CMYK3%, 34%, 0%, 9%
HSV294.8°, 34.3%, 91.4%
LAB72.8, 40.1, -29.4
XYZ57.5, 44.8, 82.7
Decimal14850537
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E299E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #E299E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E299E9;
}