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#e299d3 color: Crepe Myrtle

#e299d3 is rgb(226, 153, 211) in RGB and oklch(77.287% 0.11454 334.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

77.3%
0.115
334°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e299d3

#e299d3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e299d3 mixed with white

  1. e299d3
  2. e5a3d7
  3. e9aedc
  4. ecb8e0
  5. efc2e5
  6. f2cce9
  7. f5d6ee
  8. f8e0f2
  9. faebf6
  10. fdf5fb

Darker: #e299d3 mixed with black

  1. e299d3
  2. c484b7
  3. a8709c
  4. 8c5d82
  5. 714a69
  6. 573851
  7. 3e273a
  8. 271724
  9. 120810
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e299d3 with less saturation

  1. e299d3
  2. de9cd0
  3. da9fcd
  4. d5a2ca
  5. d1a5c7
  6. cda8c4
  7. c8abc1
  8. c4adbe
  9. bfb0bb
  10. bab2b8

Questions about #e299d3

What color is #e299d3?

#e299d3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(226, 153, 211), in HSL hsl(312.33, 55.73%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.287% 0.11454 334.288).

What colors go well with #e299d3?

The complementary color of #e299d3 is #76cb94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5a3f0 and #f395ac. The triadic partners are #cdb459 and #4ac8e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e299d3?

Black text reads better on #e299d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e299d3 a warm or cool color?

#e299d3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.115.