#E257BA

#E257BA

Overview

#E257BA is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 226, 87, 186, in HSL 317.3°, 70.6%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.5%, 17.7%, 11.4%. The nearest named color is orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#E257BA

RGB

226, 87, 186

HSL

317.3, 70.6%, 61.4%

HSV

317.3, 61.5%, 88.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.5%, 17.7%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6692 0.2029 340.7

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: #E257BA;
color: #E257BA;
border-color: #E257BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E257BA?

RGB(226, 87, 186) · HSL(317.3, 70.6%, 61.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.5%, 17.7%, 11.4%)

Does #E257BA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.33:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E257BA?

Use 000000 text on a #E257BA background; contrast on black is 6.31:1.