#E957E9

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #E957E9

The precise color #E957E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 87 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 63% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E957E9
RGB233, 87, 233
HSL300.0°, 76.8%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 63%, 0%, 9%
HSV300.0°, 62.7%, 91.4%
LAB61.7, 73.4, -46.7
XYZ51.7, 30.0, 80.2
Decimal15292393

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E957E9; }
.text-color { color: #E957E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E957E9; }

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