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#e175c2 color: Explicit Pink

#e175c2 is rgb(225, 117, 194) in RGB and oklch(70.928% 0.16186 339.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

70.9%
0.162
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e175c2

#e175c2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e175c2 mixed with white

  1. e175c2
  2. e584c8
  3. e992ce
  4. eda0d5
  5. f1addb
  6. f4bbe1
  7. f7c9e7
  8. f9d6ed
  9. fbe4f3
  10. fdf1f9

Darker: #e175c2 mixed with black

  1. e175c2
  2. c465a8
  3. a7558f
  4. 8b4677
  5. 703760
  6. 562949
  7. 3e1c34
  8. 270f20
  9. 12050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #e175c2 with less saturation

  1. e175c2
  2. db7bbf
  3. d680bc
  4. d085b8
  5. ca89b5
  6. c48eb2
  7. bd92af
  8. b796ab
  9. b09aa8
  10. a99ea5

Questions about #e175c2

What color is #e175c2?

#e175c2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 117, 194), in HSL hsl(317.22, 64.29%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.928% 0.16186 339.203).

What colors go well with #e175c2?

The complementary color of #e175c2 is #05bf7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf82ed and #f3718c. The triadic partners are #bba100 and #00b5e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e175c2?

Black text reads better on #e175c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e175c2 a warm or cool color?

#e175c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.162.