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#e395cd color: Crepe Myrtle

#e395cd is rgb(227, 149, 205) in RGB and oklch(76.511% 0.11739 337.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

76.5%
0.117
338°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e395cd

#e395cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, 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: #e395cd mixed with white

  1. e395cd
  2. e7a0d2
  3. eaaad7
  4. edb5dc
  5. f0c0e1
  6. f3cae6
  7. f6d5eb
  8. f8dff0
  9. fbeaf5
  10. fdf4fa

Darker: #e395cd mixed with black

  1. e395cd
  2. c581b2
  3. a86d98
  4. 8c5a7e
  5. 714866
  6. 57374e
  7. 3f2638
  8. 271623
  9. 12080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e395cd with less saturation

  1. e395cd
  2. df98ca
  3. da9cc8
  4. d69fc5
  5. d1a2c3
  6. cca5c0
  7. c7a8bd
  8. c2abbb
  9. bdadb8
  10. b8b0b5

Questions about #e395cd

What color is #e395cd?

#e395cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(227, 149, 205), in HSL hsl(316.92, 58.21%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.511% 0.11739 337.723).

What colors go well with #e395cd?

The complementary color of #e395cd is #6cc996. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c79eed and #f292a5. The triadic partners are #c7b354 and #45c4e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e395cd?

Black text reads better on #e395cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e395cd a warm or cool color?

#e395cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.117.