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#e199db color: Herb Robert

#e199db is rgb(225, 153, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.481% 0.121 329.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

77.5%
0.121
330°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e199db

#e199db is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Robert (#dda0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e199db mixed with white

  1. e199db
  2. e5a3df
  3. e8aee3
  4. ebb8e6
  5. eec2ea
  6. f2ccee
  7. f4d6f1
  8. f7e0f5
  9. faebf8
  10. fdf5fc

Darker: #e199db mixed with black

  1. e199db
  2. c484be
  3. a770a2
  4. 8b5d87
  5. 704a6d
  6. 563854
  7. 3e273c
  8. 271726
  9. 120811
  10. 020102

Calmer: #e199db with less saturation

  1. e199db
  2. dd9cd7
  3. d99fd4
  4. d5a3d0
  5. d1a5cc
  6. cca8c9
  7. c8abc5
  8. c4aec1
  9. bfb0bd
  10. bab3b9

Questions about #e199db

What color is #e199db?

#e199db is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(225, 153, 219), in HSL hsl(305, 54.55%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.481% 0.121 329.58).

What colors go well with #e199db?

The complementary color of #e199db is #7bcb8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1a4f8 and #f494b3. The triadic partners are #d4b252 and #39cae0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e199db?

Black text reads better on #e199db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e199db a warm or cool color?

#e199db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.121.