What color is #E02E82?

#E02E82 is a moderate rose known as Mystic Magenta. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Mystic Magenta?

The RGB value is 224, 46, 130: 224 red, 46 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Mystic Magenta?

The complementary color is #2EE08C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E02E82?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Mystic Magenta color: hex code #E02E82

#E02E82 rgb(224, 46, 130)

Shades of pink

Mystic Magenta has the hex code #E02E82. It is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 18% green and 51% blue (224, 46, 130).

Its hue angle is 332°, with 74% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 42% yellow and 12% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.88:1).

Mystic Magenta (#E02E82) color codes

HEX	`#E02E82`
RGB	`rgb(224, 46, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 18%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(332, 74%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(332, 79%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 79%, 42%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.17, 71.39, -3.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.17, 71.46, 357.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.749, 19.418, 22.98)`
Decimal	`14691970`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Mystic Magenta, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E02E82	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#E02E82 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E02E82 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e02e82; }
.text { color: #e02e82; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e02e82; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 46 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e02e82, #e0332e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #E02E82 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #E02E82?: #E02E82 is a moderate rose known as Mystic Magenta. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Mystic Magenta?: The RGB value is 224, 46, 130: 224 red, 46 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Mystic Magenta?: The complementary color is #2EE08C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E02E82?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.