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Plum

Hex Code #E595D2

Color Analysis Summary

Color #E595D2, historically referred to as Plum, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 90% red, 58% green, and 82% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 229, Green: 149, and Blue: 210. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #E595D2. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 314°, a saturation of 61%, and a lightness index of 74%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 90%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #E595D2 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)229, 149, 210
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)314°, 61%, 74%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)314°, 35%, 90%
CSS Valuergb(229, 149, 210)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.2:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background9.56:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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