#E97CCC

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #E97CCC

The precise color #E97CCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 124, 204).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 12% 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E97CCC
RGB233, 124, 204
HSL316.0°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 47%, 12%, 9%
HSV316.0°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB66.6, 52.2, -22.8
XYZ51.7, 36.1, 61.4
Decimal15301836

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E97CCC; }
.text-color { color: #E97CCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E97CCC; }

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