#E9A8F0
A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E9A8F0
At its core, #E9A8F0 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 168 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 294.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9A8F0
RGB233, 168, 240
HSL294.2°, 70.6%, 80.0%
CMYK3%, 30%, 0%, 6%
HSV294.2°, 30.0%, 94.1%
LAB77.1, 35.6, -26.6
XYZ63.3, 51.6, 89.1
Decimal15313136
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9A8F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9A8F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9A8F0;
}