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#e16bc8 color: Explicit Pink

#e16bc8 is rgb(225, 107, 200) in RGB and oklch(69.807% 0.18243 336.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

69.8%
0.182
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e16bc8

#e16bc8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, 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: #e16bc8 mixed with white

  1. e16bc8
  2. e57bce
  3. ea8bd3
  4. ee9ad9
  5. f1a8df
  6. f4b7e4
  7. f7c6ea
  8. fad4ef
  9. fce2f4
  10. fef1fa

Darker: #e16bc8 mixed with black

  1. e16bc8
  2. c45cae
  3. a74e94
  4. 8b3f7b
  5. 703263
  6. 56254c
  7. 3e1836
  8. 270d21
  9. 12040f
  10. 020002

Calmer: #e16bc8 with less saturation

  1. e16bc8
  2. db72c4
  3. d578c0
  4. cf7ebc
  5. c983b8
  6. c288b3
  7. bb8daf
  8. b491ab
  9. ad96a6
  10. a69aa2

Questions about #e16bc8

What color is #e16bc8?

#e16bc8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 107, 200), in HSL hsl(312.71, 66.29%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.807% 0.18243 336.133).

What colors go well with #e16bc8?

The complementary color of #e16bc8 is #00be6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba7bf6 and #f7648c. The triadic partners are #bc9b00 and #00b2d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16bc8?

Black text reads better on #e16bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16bc8 a warm or cool color?

#e16bc8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.182.