#E51A9D

#E51A9D

Color Values

HEX

#E51A9D

RGB

229, 26, 157

HSL

321.3, 79.6%, 50.0%

HSV

321.3, 88.6%, 89.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.6%, 31.4%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.6162 0.2478 348.6

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: #E51A9D;
color: #E51A9D;
border-color: #E51A9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E51A9D?

RGB(229, 26, 157) · HSL(321.3, 79.6%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.6%, 31.4%, 10.2%)

Does #E51A9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E51A9D?

Use 000000 text on a #E51A9D background; contrast on black is 4.97:1.