#E166E3

#E166E3

Overview

#E166E3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 225, 102, 227, in HSL 299.0°, 69.1%, 64.5%, and in CMYK 0.9%, 55.1%, 0.0%, 11.0%. The nearest named color is Shocking Pink.

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Color Values

HEX

#E166E3

RGB

225, 102, 227

HSL

299.0, 69.1%, 64.5%

HSV

299.0, 55.1%, 89.0%

CMYK

0.9%, 55.1%, 0.0%, 11.0%

OKLCH

0.7041 0.212 326.9

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: #E166E3;
color: #E166E3;
border-color: #E166E3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.21:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E166E3?

RGB(225, 102, 227) · HSL(299.0, 69.1%, 64.5%) · CMYK(0.9%, 55.1%, 0.0%, 11.0%)

Does #E166E3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E166E3?

Use 000000 text on a #E166E3 background; contrast on black is 7.21:1.