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#e299bc color: Soft Matte

#e299bc is rgb(226, 153, 188) in RGB and oklch(76.493% 0.09758 349.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

76.5%
0.098
349°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e299bc

#e299bc is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Matte (#dd99bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e299bc mixed with white

  1. e299bc
  2. e6a3c3
  3. e9adc9
  4. ecb7d0
  5. efc2d6
  6. f2ccdd
  7. f5d6e4
  8. f8e0eb
  9. faeaf1
  10. fdf5f8

Darker: #e299bc mixed with black

  1. e299bc
  2. c484a3
  3. a8708b
  4. 8c5d73
  5. 714a5d
  6. 573847
  7. 3e2732
  8. 27171f
  9. 12080d
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e299bc with less saturation

  1. e299bc
  2. de9cbb
  3. d99fba
  4. d5a1b9
  5. d0a4b8
  6. cca6b7
  7. c7a9b6
  8. c2abb5
  9. bdaeb4
  10. b8b0b3

Questions about #e299bc

What color is #e299bc?

#e299bc is soft light pink. The closest named color is Soft Matte. In RGB it is rgb(226, 153, 188), in HSL hsl(331.23, 55.73%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.493% 0.09758 349.398).

What colors go well with #e299bc?

The complementary color of #e299bc is #6ec7a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9fda and #ea999a. The triadic partners are #b7b86d and #6bbfe4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e299bc?

Black text reads better on #e299bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e299bc a warm or cool color?

#e299bc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.098.