#E42585

#E42585

Overview

#E42585 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 228, 37, 133, in HSL 329.8°, 78.0%, 52.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 10.6%. The nearest named color is violetred 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#E42585

RGB

228, 37, 133

HSL

329.8, 78.0%, 52.0%

HSV

329.8, 83.8%, 89.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 10.6%

OKLCH

0.6105 0.2305 357.1

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: #E42585;
color: #E42585;
border-color: #E42585;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E42585?

RGB(228, 37, 133) · HSL(329.8, 78.0%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 10.6%)

Does #E42585 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.28:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E42585?

Use 000000 text on a #E42585 background; contrast on black is 4.9:1.