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#e474c3 color: Explicit Pink

#e474c3 is rgb(228, 116, 195) in RGB and oklch(71.204% 0.16662 339.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

71.2%
0.167
340°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e474c3

#e474c3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, 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: #e474c3 mixed with white

  1. e474c3
  2. e883c9
  3. ec91cf
  4. ef9fd5
  5. f3addb
  6. f6bbe1
  7. f8c9e7
  8. fad6ed
  9. fce4f3
  10. fef1f9

Darker: #e474c3 mixed with black

  1. e474c3
  2. c664a9
  3. a95490
  4. 8d4578
  5. 723760
  6. 58294a
  7. 3f1b34
  8. 280f20
  9. 12050e
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e474c3 with less saturation

  1. e474c3
  2. de7ac0
  3. d87fbd
  4. d284b9
  5. cc89b6
  6. c68eb3
  7. bf92b0
  8. b896ac
  9. b19aa9
  10. aa9ea5

Questions about #e474c3

What color is #e474c3?

#e474c3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(228, 116, 195), in HSL hsl(317.68, 67.47%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.204% 0.16662 339.681).

What colors go well with #e474c3?

The complementary color of #e474c3 is #00c17c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c181ef and #f66f8b. The triadic partners are #bca200 and #00b6e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e474c3?

Black text reads better on #e474c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e474c3 a warm or cool color?

#e474c3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.167.