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#e396cb color: Crepe Myrtle

#e396cb is rgb(227, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(76.605% 0.11406 339.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

76.6%
0.114
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e396cb

#e396cb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, 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: #e396cb mixed with white

  1. e396cb
  2. e6a1d0
  3. eaabd5
  4. edb6db
  5. f0c0e0
  6. f3cbe5
  7. f6d5ea
  8. f8dfef
  9. fbeaf5
  10. fdf4fa

Darker: #e396cb mixed with black

  1. e396cb
  2. c582b0
  3. a86e96
  4. 8c5b7d
  5. 714965
  6. 57374d
  7. 3f2637
  8. 271622
  9. 12080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e396cb with less saturation

  1. e396cb
  2. df99c9
  3. da9cc6
  4. d6a0c4
  5. d1a3c1
  6. cca5bf
  7. c7a8bd
  8. c3abba
  9. bdaeb8
  10. b8b0b5

Questions about #e396cb

What color is #e396cb?

#e396cb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(227, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(318.7, 57.89%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.605% 0.11406 339.024).

What colors go well with #e396cb?

The complementary color of #e396cb is #6dc999. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c89fea and #f194a4. The triadic partners are #c5b459 and #4dc4e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e396cb?

Black text reads better on #e396cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e396cb a warm or cool color?

#e396cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.114.