#E83DC6 color
The hex color #E83DC6 is a moderate magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91% red, 23.9% green and 77.6% blue (232, 61, 198).
Its hue angle is 312°, with 79% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 15% yellow and 9% black.
The closest named color is Mademoiselle Pink (#F504C9), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.91:1).
#E83DC6 color codes
| HEX | #E83DC6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 61, 198) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91%, 23.9%, 77.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(312, 79%, 57%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(312, 74%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 15%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.66, 76.92, -34.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.66, 84.41, 335.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(45.141, 24.575, 55.781) | |
| Decimal | 15220166 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E83DC6, 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 #E83DC6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.91:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #E83DC6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.91:1 | 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 #E83DC6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4377caProtanopia
no red cones#7e91c2Deuteranopia
no green cones#f4477eTritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e83dc6; }
.text { color: #e83dc6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e83dc6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(232 61 198 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e83dc6, #e83d70); }
Similar colors
#f504c9Mademoiselle Pink#ff1dcdPink Glamour#ff00ccHot Magenta#ee00ccFerocious Flamingo#e15acbBarbiecore#ee55ccKinky Pinky#ff22ddCupid’s Eye#ff00bbBrutal Pink
Closest common color name: Neon Pink.
Questions
- What color is #E83DC6?
- #E83DC6 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Mademoiselle Pink. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E83DC6?
- The RGB value is 232, 61, 198: 232 red, 61 green and 198 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E83DC6?
- The complementary color is #3DE85F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E83DC6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and white text 3.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.