#e3aae4 color: Candy Floss
#e3aae4 is rgb(227, 170, 228) in RGB and oklch(80.922% 0.10114 325.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-300
- Black 11%
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About #e3aae4
#e3aae4 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candy Floss (#e8a7e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.
Lighter: #e3aae4 mixed with white
Darker: #e3aae4 mixed with black
Calmer: #e3aae4 with less saturation
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Questions about #e3aae4
What color is #e3aae4?
#e3aae4 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Candy Floss. In RGB it is rgb(227, 170, 228), in HSL hsl(298.97, 51.79%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.922% 0.10114 325.9).
What colors go well with #e3aae4?
The complementary color of #e3aae4 is #96d399. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6b4fb and #f6a5c3. The triadic partners are #debc72 and #67d3e1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e3aae4?
Black text reads better on #e3aae4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e3aae4 a warm or cool color?
#e3aae4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.101.