Close to Hot Magenta
#E028CC
#E028CC is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Hot Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 15.7% green, and 80% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 75% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E028CC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.34:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.34:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E028CC as they’d see it.
#E028CC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E028CC
What color is #E028CC?
#E028CC is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Hot Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 15.7% green, and 80% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 75% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E028CC in RGB?
#E028CC is rgb(224, 40, 204): 224 red, 40 green, and 204 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E028CC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 82, 9, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E028CC?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E028CC?
Its complement #179525 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.