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#e2a0cd color: Exotic Violet

#e2a0cd is rgb(226, 160, 205) in RGB and oklch(78.263% 0.0972 338.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

78.3%
0.097
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e2a0cd

#e2a0cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Violet (#e1a0cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e2a0cd mixed with white

  1. e2a0cd
  2. e5a9d2
  3. e9b3d7
  4. ecbcdc
  5. efc6e1
  6. f2cfe6
  7. f5d9eb
  8. f8e2f0
  9. faecf5
  10. fdf5fa

Darker: #e2a0cd mixed with black

  1. e2a0cd
  2. c48bb2
  3. a87698
  4. 8c617e
  5. 714e66
  6. 573b4e
  7. 3e2938
  8. 271923
  9. 12090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e2a0cd with less saturation

  1. e2a0cd
  2. dea3cb
  3. daa5c9
  4. d6a8c7
  5. d2aac5
  6. ceadc3
  7. caafc1
  8. c6b1be
  9. c1b4bc
  10. bdb6ba

Questions about #e2a0cd

What color is #e2a0cd?

#e2a0cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Exotic Violet. In RGB it is rgb(226, 160, 205), in HSL hsl(319.09, 53.23%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.263% 0.0972 338.898).

What colors go well with #e2a0cd?

The complementary color of #e2a0cd is #80cca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #caa7e8 and #ef9eab. The triadic partners are #c8ba6e and #69c7e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a0cd?

Black text reads better on #e2a0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a0cd a warm or cool color?

#e2a0cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.097.