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#e2a6eb color: Petal Plush

#e2a6eb is rgb(226, 166, 235) in RGB and oklch(80.398% 0.1148 322.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

80.4%
0.115
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #e2a6eb

#e2a6eb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Petal Plush (#ddaaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e2a6eb mixed with white

  1. e2a6eb
  2. e5afed
  3. e8b8ef
  4. ebc1f2
  5. eecaf4
  6. f1d3f6
  7. f4dcf8
  8. f7e4fa
  9. faedfb
  10. fcf6fd

Darker: #e2a6eb mixed with black

  1. e2a6eb
  2. c490cc
  3. a87aae
  4. 8c6591
  5. 715175
  6. 573e5b
  7. 3e2b41
  8. 271a29
  9. 120a13
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e2a6eb with less saturation

  1. e2a6eb
  2. dfa9e7
  3. dbace2
  4. d8aede
  5. d5b1da
  6. d1b3d5
  7. ceb6d1
  8. cab8cc
  9. c6bac8
  10. c3bdc3

Questions about #e2a6eb

What color is #e2a6eb?

#e2a6eb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Petal Plush. In RGB it is rgb(226, 166, 235), in HSL hsl(292.17, 63.3%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.398% 0.1148 322.059).

What colors go well with #e2a6eb?

The complementary color of #e2a6eb is #94d28d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0b1ff and #f8a0c7. The triadic partners are #e4b863 and #4fd5df.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a6eb?

Black text reads better on #e2a6eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a6eb a warm or cool color?

#e2a6eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.115.