#e9a6e1

Color #e9a6e1

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 3.7 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e9a6e1

RGB

rgb(233, 166, 225)

HSL

hsl(307.2, 60.4%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.2, 28.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 3.4%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(76.09, 33.95, -19.93)

LCH

lch(76.09, 39.37, 329.59)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.1096, 330.72)

HWB

hwb(307.2, 65.1%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6e9ae

Analogous

#cfa6e9

#e9a6e1

#e9a6bf

Triadic

#e9a6e1

#e1e9a6

#a6e1e9

Split-complementary

#e9a6e1

#bfe9a6

#a6e9cf

Tetradic

#e9a6e1

#e9aea6

#a6e9ae

#a6e1e9

Square

#e9a6e1

#e9cfa6

#a6e9ae

#a6bfe9

Shades

Color #e9a6e1 mixed toward black.

#dc71cf

#cf3bbd

#a02791

#6b1a61

#350d30

Tints

Color #e9a6e1 mixed toward white.

#edb5e6

#f0c4eb

#f4d2f0

#f8e1f5

#fbf0fa

Tones

Color #e9a6e1 mixed toward gray.

#e3abdd

#deb1d8

#d8b7d4

#d3bcd0

#cdc2cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfd5 · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#d3d8d2 · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#e6cac8 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 23.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e9a6e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9a6e1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#e9a6e1 (#e9a6e1) is rgb(233, 166, 225) in RGB.

No, #e9a6e1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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