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#e493bf color: Chewing Gum Pink

#e493bf is rgb(228, 147, 191) in RGB and oklch(75.804% 0.11163 346.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

75.8%
0.112
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e493bf

#e493bf is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chewing Gum Pink (#e292b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e493bf mixed with white

  1. e493bf
  2. e89ec5
  3. eba9cc
  4. eeb3d2
  5. f1bed8
  6. f4c9df
  7. f6d4e5
  8. f9dfec
  9. fbe9f2
  10. fdf4f8

Darker: #e493bf mixed with black

  1. e493bf
  2. c67fa6
  3. a96c8d
  4. 8d5975
  5. 72475e
  6. 583648
  7. 3f2533
  8. 28161f
  9. 12080d
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e493bf with less saturation

  1. e493bf
  2. df96be
  3. db9abc
  4. d69dbb
  5. d1a0b9
  6. cca3b8
  7. c7a6b6
  8. c1a8b5
  9. bcabb3
  10. b6aeb2

Questions about #e493bf

What color is #e493bf?

#e493bf is soft light pink. The closest named color is Chewing Gum Pink. In RGB it is rgb(228, 147, 191), in HSL hsl(327.41, 60%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.804% 0.11163 346.336).

What colors go well with #e493bf?

The complementary color of #e493bf is #61c7a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd9ae0 and #ef9298. The triadic partners are #b9b55c and #56bfe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e493bf?

Black text reads better on #e493bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e493bf a warm or cool color?

#e493bf is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.112.