#e272c2 color: Explicit Pink
#e272c2 is rgb(226, 114, 194) in RGB and oklch(70.633% 0.16754 339.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- pink-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e272c2
#e272c2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e272c2 mixed with white
Darker: #e272c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #e272c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #e272c2
What color is #e272c2?
#e272c2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 114, 194), in HSL hsl(317.14, 65.88%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.633% 0.16754 339.295).
What colors go well with #e272c2?
The complementary color of #e272c2 is #00bf7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf7fee and #f56d8a. The triadic partners are #baa000 and #00b4df.
Is white or black text more readable on #e272c2?
Black text reads better on #e272c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e272c2 a warm or cool color?
#e272c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.168.