#E342E5

#E342E5

Overview

#E342E5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 227, 66, 229, in HSL 299.3°, 75.8%, 57.8%, and in CMYK 0.9%, 71.2%, 0.0%, 10.2%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#E342E5

RGB

227, 66, 229

HSL

299.3, 75.8%, 57.8%

HSV

299.3, 71.2%, 89.8%

CMYK

0.9%, 71.2%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.6715 0.2599 327.5

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: #E342E5;
color: #E342E5;
border-color: #E342E5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E342E5?

RGB(227, 66, 229) · HSL(299.3, 75.8%, 57.8%) · CMYK(0.9%, 71.2%, 0.0%, 10.2%)

Does #E342E5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.4:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E342E5?

Use 000000 text on a #E342E5 background; contrast on black is 6.18:1.