Skip to the color picker

#e488dd color: Soft light magenta

#e488dd is rgb(228, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(75.179% 0.1544 329.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

305°
100%

75.2%
0.154
330°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #e488dd

#e488dd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Frail Fuchsia (#ee88ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e488dd mixed with white

  1. e488dd
  2. e894e1
  3. eba1e4
  4. eeade8
  5. f1b9eb
  6. f4c4ef
  7. f7d0f2
  8. f9dcf6
  9. fbe8f9
  10. fdf3fc

Darker: #e488dd mixed with black

  1. e488dd
  2. c675c0
  3. a963a4
  4. 8d5288
  5. 72416e
  6. 583155
  7. 3f223d
  8. 281326
  9. 120611
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e488dd with less saturation

  1. e488dd
  2. df8dd9
  3. da91d4
  4. d595cf
  5. d099cb
  6. cb9dc6
  7. c5a1c2
  8. c0a4bd
  9. baa8b8
  10. b4abb3

Questions about #e488dd

What color is #e488dd?

#e488dd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(228, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(304.57, 63.01%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.179% 0.1544 329.748).

What colors go well with #e488dd?

The complementary color of #e488dd is #5bc978. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be96ff and #fb81ab. The triadic partners are #d5a800 and #00c7e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e488dd?

Black text reads better on #e488dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e488dd a warm or cool color?

#e488dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.154.