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#e272cf color: Pink Orchid

#e272cf is rgb(226, 114, 207) in RGB and oklch(71.169% 0.17752 334.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

71.2%
0.178
334°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e272cf

#e272cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Orchid (#da70d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e272cf mixed with white

  1. e272cf
  2. e681d4
  3. ea90d9
  4. ee9ede
  5. f1ace3
  6. f4bae8
  7. f7c8ed
  8. fad6f1
  9. fce4f6
  10. fdf1fa

Darker: #e272cf mixed with black

  1. e272cf
  2. c462b4
  3. a85399
  4. 8c447f
  5. 713667
  6. 57284f
  7. 3e1b38
  8. 270e23
  9. 120410
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e272cf with less saturation

  1. e272cf
  2. dc78cb
  3. d77ec6
  4. d183c2
  5. cb88bd
  6. c48db9
  7. be92b4
  8. b796b0
  9. b19aab
  10. a99ea7

Questions about #e272cf

What color is #e272cf?

#e272cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Pink Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(226, 114, 207), in HSL hsl(310.18, 65.88%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.169% 0.17752 334.052).

What colors go well with #e272cf?

The complementary color of #e272cf is #0bc16c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb82fb and #f96b95. The triadic partners are #c49e00 and #00b8d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e272cf?

Black text reads better on #e272cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e272cf a warm or cool color?

#e272cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.178.