#E162A5

#E162A5

Overview

#E162A5 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 225, 98, 165, in HSL 328.3°, 67.9%, 63.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 56.4%, 26.7%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is hotpink 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#E162A5

RGB

225, 98, 165

HSL

328.3, 67.9%, 63.3%

HSV

328.3, 56.4%, 88.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.4%, 26.7%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.6727 0.1735 349.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #E162A5;
color: #E162A5;
border-color: #E162A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E162A5?

RGB(225, 98, 165) · HSL(328.3, 67.9%, 63.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.4%, 26.7%, 11.8%)

Does #E162A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E162A5?

Use 000000 text on a #E162A5 background; contrast on black is 6.49:1.