#E9426D

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E9426D

Visually, #E9426D is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 66, 109).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 53% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 344.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9426D
RGB233, 66, 109
HSL344.6°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 72%, 53%, 9%
HSV344.6°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB54.4, 66.0, 14.1
XYZ38.3, 22.3, 16.8
Decimal15286893

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9426D; }
.text-color { color: #E9426D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9426D; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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