#E255CE

#E255CE

Color Values

HEX

#E255CE

RGB

226, 85, 206

HSL

308.5, 70.9%, 61.0%

HSV

308.5, 62.4%, 88.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.4%, 8.8%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.676 0.2197 333.8

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: #E255CE;
color: #E255CE;
border-color: #E255CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E255CE?

RGB(226, 85, 206) · HSL(308.5, 70.9%, 61.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.4%, 8.8%, 11.4%)

Does #E255CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.27:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E255CE?

Use 000000 text on a #E255CE background; contrast on black is 6.42:1.