#E9B6F8
A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #E9B6F8
Visually, #E9B6F8 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 182, 248).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 6% cyan and 27% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9B6F8
RGB233, 182, 248
HSL286.4°, 82.5%, 84.3%
CMYK6%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV286.4°, 26.6%, 97.3%
LAB80.5, 29.7, -25.7
XYZ67.3, 57.6, 96.4
Decimal15316728
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9B6F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9B6F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9B6F8;
}