#E9AFE9

A very light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E9AFE9

The precise color #E9AFE9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 175, 233).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 25% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9AFE9
RGB233, 175, 233
HSL300.0°, 56.9%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 25%, 0%, 9%
HSV300.0°, 24.9%, 91.4%
LAB78.4, 30.6, -20.8
XYZ63.6, 53.9, 84.1
Decimal15314921

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.77:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9AFE9; }
.text-color { color: #E9AFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9AFE9; }

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