#E9AFF0

A very light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #E9AFF0

The hex code #E9AFF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 175 green, and 240 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9AFF0
RGB233, 175, 240
HSL293.5°, 68.4%, 81.4%
CMYK3%, 27%, 0%, 6%
HSV293.5°, 27.1%, 94.1%
LAB78.6, 31.9, -24.2
XYZ64.7, 54.3, 89.5
Decimal15314928

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9AFF0; }
.text-color { color: #E9AFF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9AFF0; }

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