#e172c8 color: Explicit Pink
#e172c8 is rgb(225, 114, 200) in RGB and oklch(70.75% 0.17127 336.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- pink-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #e172c8
#e172c8 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e172c8 mixed with white
Darker: #e172c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #e172c8 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #e172c8
Questions about #e172c8
What color is #e172c8?
#e172c8 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 114, 200), in HSL hsl(313.51, 64.91%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.75% 0.17127 336.472).
What colors go well with #e172c8?
The complementary color of #e172c8 is #00bf73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc80f3 and #f66c8f. The triadic partners are #bf9f00 and #00b6db.
Is white or black text more readable on #e172c8?
Black text reads better on #e172c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e172c8 a warm or cool color?
#e172c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.171.