#E96DD3

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E96DD3

At its core, #E96DD3 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 109 green, and 211 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 9% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 310.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E96DD3
RGB233, 109, 211
HSL310.6°, 73.8%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 53%, 9%, 9%
HSV310.6°, 53.2%, 91.4%
LAB64.1, 60.5, -30.5
XYZ50.8, 33.0, 65.3
Decimal15298003

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E96DD3; }
.text-color { color: #E96DD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E96DD3; }

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