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#E5499B
Overview
#E5499B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 229, 73, 155, in HSL 328.5°, 75.0%, 59.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.1%, 32.3%, 10.2%. The nearest named color is Cerise.
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Color Values
#E5499B
229, 73, 155
328.5, 75.0%, 59.2%
328.5, 68.1%, 89.8%
0.0%, 68.1%, 32.3%, 10.2%
0.6468 0.2059 352.1
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: #E5499B;
color: #E5499B;
border-color: #E5499B;
Pink 500
#EC4899
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
3.65:1
Text on black
5.76:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E5499B?
RGB(229, 73, 155) · HSL(328.5, 75.0%, 59.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.1%, 32.3%, 10.2%)
Does #E5499B meet WCAG contrast on white?
3.65:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #E5499B?
Use 000000 text on a #E5499B background; contrast on black is 5.76:1.