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#e169c2 color: Explicit Pink

#e169c2 is rgb(225, 105, 194) in RGB and oklch(69.294% 0.18109 338.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

69.3%
0.181
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e169c2

#e169c2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #e169c2 mixed with white

  1. e169c2
  2. e679c8
  3. ea89ce
  4. ee98d5
  5. f1a7db
  6. f5b6e1
  7. f7c5e7
  8. fad3ed
  9. fce2f3
  10. fef0f9

Darker: #e169c2 mixed with black

  1. e169c2
  2. c45aa8
  3. a74c8f
  4. 8b3e77
  5. 703160
  6. 562449
  7. 3e1834
  8. 270c20
  9. 12040e
  10. 020002

Calmer: #e169c2 with less saturation

  1. e169c2
  2. db70be
  3. d576bb
  4. cf7cb7
  5. c881b3
  6. c286b0
  7. bb8bac
  8. b390a8
  9. ac94a4
  10. a498a0

Questions about #e169c2

What color is #e169c2?

#e169c2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 105, 194), in HSL hsl(315.5, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.294% 0.18109 338.362).

What colors go well with #e169c2?

The complementary color of #e169c2 is #00bc70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc78f1 and #f56386. The triadic partners are #b79b00 and #00b0d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e169c2?

Black text reads better on #e169c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e169c2 a warm or cool color?

#e169c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.181.