#E251CD

#E251CD

Color Values

HEX

#E251CD

RGB

226, 81, 205

HSL

308.7, 71.4%, 60.2%

HSV

308.7, 64.2%, 88.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.2%, 9.3%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6713 0.2242 334.0

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: #E251CD;
color: #E251CD;
border-color: #E251CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E251CD?

RGB(226, 81, 205) · HSL(308.7, 71.4%, 60.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.2%, 9.3%, 11.4%)

Does #E251CD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.34:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E251CD?

Use 000000 text on a #E251CD background; contrast on black is 6.29:1.