#E96DC5

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E96DC5

The precise color #E96DC5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 109, and 197.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 53% M, 15% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E96DC5
RGB233, 109, 197
HSL317.4°, 73.8%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 53%, 15%, 9%
HSV317.4°, 53.2%, 91.4%
LAB63.6, 58.3, -23.5
XYZ49.2, 32.3, 56.5
Decimal15297989

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E96DC5; }
.text-color { color: #E96DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E96DC5; }

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