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#e397cc color: Crepe Myrtle

#e397cc is rgb(227, 151, 204) in RGB and oklch(76.807% 0.11309 338.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

76.8%
0.113
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e397cc

#e397cc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, 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: #e397cc mixed with white

  1. e397cc
  2. e6a1d1
  3. eaacd6
  4. edb6db
  5. f0c1e0
  6. f3cbe6
  7. f6d5eb
  8. f8e0f0
  9. fbeaf5
  10. fdf5fa

Darker: #e397cc mixed with black

  1. e397cc
  2. c583b1
  3. a86f97
  4. 8c5c7e
  5. 714965
  6. 57374e
  7. 3f2637
  8. 271722
  9. 12080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e397cc with less saturation

  1. e397cc
  2. df9aca
  3. da9dc7
  4. d6a0c5
  5. d1a3c2
  6. cda6c0
  7. c8a9bd
  8. c3acbb
  9. beaeb8
  10. b9b1b6

Questions about #e397cc

What color is #e397cc?

#e397cc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(227, 151, 204), in HSL hsl(318.16, 57.58%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.807% 0.11309 338.571).

What colors go well with #e397cc?

The complementary color of #e397cc is #6fca99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8a0eb and #f195a5. The triadic partners are #c6b55a and #4ec5e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e397cc?

Black text reads better on #e397cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e397cc a warm or cool color?

#e397cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.113.