#E165C9

#E165C9

Overview

#E165C9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 225, 101, 201, in HSL 311.6°, 67.4%, 63.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.1%, 10.7%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#E165C9

RGB

225, 101, 201

HSL

311.6, 67.4%, 63.9%

HSV

311.6, 55.1%, 88.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.1%, 10.7%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.6908 0.1924 335.5

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: #E165C9;
color: #E165C9;
border-color: #E165C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E165C9?

RGB(225, 101, 201) · HSL(311.6, 67.4%, 63.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.1%, 10.7%, 11.8%)

Does #E165C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.04:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E165C9?

Use 000000 text on a #E165C9 background; contrast on black is 6.91:1.