#E53C9D

#E53C9D

Overview

#E53C9D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 229, 60, 157, in HSL 325.6°, 76.5%, 56.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.8%, 31.4%, 10.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#E53C9D

RGB

229, 60, 157

HSL

325.6, 76.5%, 56.7%

HSV

325.6, 73.8%, 89.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.8%, 31.4%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.636 0.2216 350.2

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: #E53C9D;
color: #E53C9D;
border-color: #E53C9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E53C9D?

RGB(229, 60, 157) · HSL(325.6, 76.5%, 56.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.8%, 31.4%, 10.2%)

Does #E53C9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.84:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E53C9D?

Use 000000 text on a #E53C9D background; contrast on black is 5.46:1.