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#e299fa color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#e299fa is rgb(226, 153, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.864% 0.1532 317.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

78.9%
0.153
317°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e299fa

#e299fa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#dda0fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #e299fa mixed with white

  1. e299fa
  2. e5a4fb
  3. e8aefc
  4. ecb9fd
  5. efc3fd
  6. f2cdfe
  7. f4d7fe
  8. f7e1ff
  9. faebff
  10. fcf5ff

Darker: #e299fa mixed with black

  1. e299fa
  2. c484d9
  3. a870ba
  4. 8c5d9b
  5. 714a7d
  6. 573861
  7. 3e2746
  8. 27172d
  9. 120815
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e299fa with less saturation

  1. e299fa
  2. de9df4
  3. daa1ee
  4. d7a4e7
  5. d3a8e1
  6. cfabdb
  7. cbaed4
  8. c7b1ce
  9. c2b4c7
  10. beb7c1

Questions about #e299fa

What color is #e299fa?

#e299fa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(226, 153, 250), in HSL hsl(285.15, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.864% 0.1532 317.489).

What colors go well with #e299fa?

The complementary color of #e299fa is #88d16b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5abff and #ff8fcc. The triadic partners are #f0ac2b and #00d7dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #e299fa?

Black text reads better on #e299fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e299fa a warm or cool color?

#e299fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.153.