What color is #FF94EA?

#FF94EA is a light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Pink Elephants. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF94EA?

The RGB value is 255, 148, 234: 255 red, 148 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF94EA?

The complementary color is #94FFA9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF94EA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF94EA color

#FF94EA rgb(255, 148, 234)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FF94EA is a light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 58% green and 91.8% blue (255, 148, 234).

Its hue angle is 312°, with 100% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Pink Elephants (#FF99EE), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.68:1).

#FF94EA color codes

HEX	`#FF94EA`
RGB	`rgb(255, 148, 234)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 58%, 91.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(312, 100%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(312, 42%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 8%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.07, 51.75, -26.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.07, 57.99, 333.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.681, 48.384, 83.653)`
Decimal	`16749802`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF94EA, 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 #FF94EA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF94EA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.68:1	Pass	Pass	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 #FF94EA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff94ea; }
.text { color: #ff94ea; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff94ea; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 148 234 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff94ea, #ff94b5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Pink.

Questions

What color is #FF94EA?: #FF94EA is a light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Pink Elephants. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF94EA?: The RGB value is 255, 148, 234: 255 red, 148 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF94EA?: The complementary color is #94FFA9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF94EA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.