#E3509C

#E3509C

Overview

#E3509C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 227, 80, 156, in HSL 329.0°, 72.4%, 60.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.8%, 31.3%, 11.0%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#E3509C

RGB

227, 80, 156

HSL

329.0, 72.4%, 60.2%

HSV

329.0, 64.8%, 89.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.8%, 31.3%, 11.0%

OKLCH

0.6513 0.196 352.0

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: #E3509C;
color: #E3509C;
border-color: #E3509C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E3509C?

RGB(227, 80, 156) · HSL(329.0, 72.4%, 60.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.8%, 31.3%, 11.0%)

Does #E3509C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.56:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E3509C?

Use 000000 text on a #E3509C background; contrast on black is 5.89:1.