#E91D66

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E91D66

At its core, #E91D66 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 29, and 102.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 88% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 338.5° hue, 82.3% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E91D66
RGB233, 29, 102
HSL338.5°, 82.3%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 88%, 56%, 9%
HSV338.5°, 87.6%, 91.4%
LAB50.9, 75.0, 13.5
XYZ36.4, 19.2, 14.3
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E91D66; }
.text-color { color: #E91D66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E91D66; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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