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#e26bc3 color: Explicit Pink

#e26bc3 is rgb(226, 107, 195) in RGB and oklch(69.728% 0.17944 338.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

69.7%
0.179
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e26bc3

#e26bc3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #e26bc3 mixed with white

  1. e26bc3
  2. e67bc9
  3. eb8bcf
  4. ee9ad5
  5. f2a8db
  6. f5b7e1
  7. f8c5e7
  8. fad4ed
  9. fce2f3
  10. fef1f9

Darker: #e26bc3 mixed with black

  1. e26bc3
  2. c45ca9
  3. a84e90
  4. 8c3f78
  5. 713260
  6. 57254a
  7. 3e1834
  8. 270d20
  9. 12040e
  10. 030002

Calmer: #e26bc3 with less saturation

  1. e26bc3
  2. dc72bf
  3. d678bc
  4. d07db8
  5. c983b4
  6. c388b1
  7. bc8dad
  8. b591a9
  9. ad95a5
  10. a699a1

Questions about #e26bc3

What color is #e26bc3?

#e26bc3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 107, 195), in HSL hsl(315.63, 67.23%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.728% 0.17944 338.401).

What colors go well with #e26bc3?

The complementary color of #e26bc3 is #00bd72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd7af1 and #f66587. The triadic partners are #b89d00 and #00b2da.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26bc3?

Black text reads better on #e26bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26bc3 a warm or cool color?

#e26bc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.179.