#E2A8CC
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E2A8CC
The precise color #E2A8CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 168, 204).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 26% M, 10% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 322.8° hue, 50.0% saturation, and 77.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2A8CC
RGB226, 168, 204
HSL322.8°, 50.0%, 77.3%
CMYK0%, 26%, 10%, 11%
HSV322.8°, 25.7%, 88.6%
LAB75.2, 26.9, -9.9
XYZ56.3, 48.5, 63.5
Decimal14854348
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2A8CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2A8CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2A8CC;
}