#E500FD

#E500FD

Overview

#E500FD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 229, 0, 253, in HSL 294.3°, 100.0%, 49.6%, and in CMYK 9.5%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.8%. The nearest named color is magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#E500FD

RGB

229, 0, 253

HSL

294.3, 100.0%, 49.6%

HSV

294.3, 100.0%, 99.2%

CMYK

9.5%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.8%

OKLCH

0.6619 0.3128 323.0

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: #E500FD;
color: #E500FD;
border-color: #E500FD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E500FD?

RGB(229, 0, 253) · HSL(294.3, 100.0%, 49.6%) · CMYK(9.5%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.8%)

Does #E500FD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.65:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E500FD?

Use 000000 text on a #E500FD background; contrast on black is 5.75:1.