#E6499F

#E6499F

Overview

#E6499F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 230, 73, 159, in HSL 327.1Β°, 75.8%, 59.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.3%, 30.9%, 9.8%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#E6499F

RGB

230, 73, 159

HSL

327.1, 75.8%, 59.4%

HSV

327.1, 68.3%, 90.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.3%, 30.9%, 9.8%

OKLCH

0.6498 0.2086 350.8

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: #E6499F;
color: #E6499F;
border-color: #E6499F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E6499F?

RGB(230, 73, 159) · HSL(327.1, 75.8%, 59.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.3%, 30.9%, 9.8%)

Does #E6499F meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.61:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #E6499F?

Use 000000 text on a #E6499F background; contrast on black is 5.82:1.