#FFA0E2

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #FFA0E2

Visually, #FFA0E2 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 160, and 226.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 11% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 318.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#FFA0E2
RGB255, 160, 226
HSL318.3°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 37%, 11%, 0%
HSV318.3°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB77.2, 44.4, -18.5
XYZ67.5, 51.9, 78.4
Decimal16752866

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFA0E2; }
.text-color { color: #FFA0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFA0E2; }

Similar Colors

Plum
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