#E975C5

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E975C5

Visually, #E975C5 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 117, and 197.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 15% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 318.6° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#E975C5
RGB233, 117, 197
HSL318.6°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 50%, 15%, 9%
HSV318.6°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB65.0, 54.5, -21.3
XYZ50.0, 34.1, 56.8
Decimal15300037

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E975C5; }
.text-color { color: #E975C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E975C5; }

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