#E299F8

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Violet.

About #E299F8

The hex code #E299F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Violet. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 153 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 9% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 286.1° hue, 87.2% saturation, and 78.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#E299F8
RGB226, 153, 248
HSL286.1°, 87.2%, 78.6%
CMYK9%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV286.1°, 38.3%, 97.3%
LAB73.4, 43.0, -36.7
XYZ59.7, 45.7, 94.5
Decimal14850552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E299F8; }
.text-color { color: #E299F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E299F8; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE