#E5409E

#E5409E

Overview

#E5409E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 229, 64, 158, in HSL 325.8Β°, 76.0%, 57.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.1%, 31.0%, 10.2%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#E5409E

RGB

229, 64, 158

HSL

325.8, 76.0%, 57.5%

HSV

325.8, 72.1%, 89.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.1%, 31.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.6397 0.2178 350.1

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: #E5409E;
color: #E5409E;
border-color: #E5409E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E5409E?

RGB(229, 64, 158) · HSL(325.8, 76.0%, 57.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.1%, 31.0%, 10.2%)

Does #E5409E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.78:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E5409E?

Use 000000 text on a #E5409E background; contrast on black is 5.56:1.