HEX Color #E97CA0 (Palevioletred)

About #E97CA0

The precise color #E97CA0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 124, and 160.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 47% M, 31% Y, and 9% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E97CA0

RGB233, 124, 160

HSL340.2°, 71.2%, 70.0%

CMYK0%, 47%, 31%, 9%

HSV340.2°, 46.8%, 91.4%

LAB65.2, 45.9, -0.1

XYZ47.2, 34.3, 37.4

Decimal15301792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E97CA0 #7BE9C5

Analogous

#E97BD6 #E98E7B

Triadic

#A0E97B #7B9FE9

Tetradic

#D6E97B #7BE9C5 #8E7BE9

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E97CA0

#EB8AAA

#ED99B5

#F0A7BF

#F2B6CA

#F5C4D4

#F7D3DF

#FAE1E9

#FCF0F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E97CA0

#CF6E8E

#B5607C

#9B526A

#814458

#673747

#4D2935

#331B23

#190D11

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.86:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.56:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.68:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E97CA0; }

.text-color { color: #E97CA0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E97CA0; }

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