#FF2E90 color
The hex color #FF2E90 is a vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 18% green and 56.5% blue (255, 46, 144).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 100% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 44% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Unicorn Dust (#FF2F92), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.05:1).
#FF2E90 color codes
| HEX | #FF2E90 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 46, 144) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 18%, 56.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 100%, 59%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 82%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 44%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.3, 80.14, -1.94) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.3, 80.16, 358.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(47.255, 25.234, 28.762) | |
| Decimal | 16723600 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FF2E90, 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 #FF2E90 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.05:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #FF2E90 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.05:1 | 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 #FF2E90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#637192Protanopia
no red cones#9b978bDeuteranopia
no green cones#ff005dTritanopia
no blue cones#8a8a8aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ff2e90; }
.text { color: #ff2e90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff2e90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 46 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff2e90, #ff342e); }
Similar colors
#ff2f92Unicorn Dust#ff3388Lilac Lotion#ff1493Deep Pink#fe1493Fluorescent Pink#ff0088Fancy Fuchsia#ff0090Pink Panther#f42c93Prickly Pink#ee4488Majestic Magenta
Questions
- What color is #FF2E90?
- #FF2E90 is a vivid rose, closest to the named color Unicorn Dust. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FF2E90?
- The RGB value is 255, 46, 144: 255 red, 46 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FF2E90?
- The complementary color is #2EFF9D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FF2E90?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and white text 3.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.