#E2A0E2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E2A0E2

The hex code #E2A0E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 160 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2A0E2
RGB226, 160, 226
HSL300.0°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 29%, 0%, 11%
HSV300.0°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB74.1, 35.1, -23.6
XYZ57.7, 46.8, 77.9
Decimal14852322

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2A0E2; }
.text-color { color: #E2A0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2A0E2; }

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