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#e472c3 color: Explicit Pink

#e472c3 is rgb(228, 114, 195) in RGB and oklch(70.927% 0.16985 339.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

70.9%
0.170
340°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e472c3

#e472c3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e472c3 mixed with white

  1. e472c3
  2. e881c9
  3. ec90cf
  4. f09ed5
  5. f3acdb
  6. f6bae1
  7. f8c8e7
  8. fad6ed
  9. fce3f3
  10. fef1f9

Darker: #e472c3 mixed with black

  1. e472c3
  2. c662a9
  3. a95390
  4. 8d4478
  5. 723660
  6. 58284a
  7. 3f1b34
  8. 280e20
  9. 12040e
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e472c3 with less saturation

  1. e472c3
  2. de78c0
  3. d87ebc
  4. d283b9
  5. cc88b6
  6. c58db2
  7. bf91af
  8. b895ac
  9. b099a8
  10. a99da5

Questions about #e472c3

What color is #e472c3?

#e472c3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(228, 114, 195), in HSL hsl(317.37, 67.86%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.927% 0.16985 339.521).

What colors go well with #e472c3?

The complementary color of #e472c3 is #00c07a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c180f0 and #f76d8a. The triadic partners are #bba100 and #00b5e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e472c3?

Black text reads better on #e472c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e472c3 a warm or cool color?

#e472c3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.17.