#E31C9F

#E31C9F

Overview

#E31C9F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 227, 28, 159, in HSL 320.5°, 78.0%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.7%, 30.0%, 11.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#E31C9F

RGB

227, 28, 159

HSL

320.5, 78.0%, 50.0%

HSV

320.5, 87.7%, 89.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.7%, 30.0%, 11.0%

OKLCH

0.6144 0.2467 347.6

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: #E31C9F;
color: #E31C9F;
border-color: #E31C9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E31C9F?

RGB(227, 28, 159) · HSL(320.5, 78.0%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.7%, 30.0%, 11.0%)

Does #E31C9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E31C9F?

Use 000000 text on a #E31C9F background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.