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#e493dc color: Love Dust

#e493dc is rgb(228, 147, 220) in RGB and oklch(76.861% 0.13458 330.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

76.9%
0.135
330°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e493dc

#e493dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Dust (#eb94da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e493dc mixed with white

  1. e493dc
  2. e79ee0
  3. eba9e3
  4. eeb4e7
  5. f1bfeb
  6. f3c9ee
  7. f6d4f2
  8. f9dff5
  9. fbeaf8
  10. fdf4fc

Darker: #e493dc mixed with black

  1. e493dc
  2. c67fbf
  3. a96ca3
  4. 8d5988
  5. 72476e
  6. 583654
  7. 3f253c
  8. 281626
  9. 120811
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e493dc with less saturation

  1. e493dc
  2. e097d8
  3. db9ad4
  4. d79ed0
  5. d2a1cc
  6. cda5c8
  7. c8a8c4
  8. c3abc0
  9. beaebc
  10. b9b1b8

Questions about #e493dc

What color is #e493dc?

#e493dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Love Dust. In RGB it is rgb(228, 147, 220), in HSL hsl(305.93, 60%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.861% 0.13458 330.334).

What colors go well with #e493dc?

The complementary color of #e493dc is #6ecc86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c29ffc and #f98db0. The triadic partners are #d5af3e and #00cae3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e493dc?

Black text reads better on #e493dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e493dc a warm or cool color?

#e493dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.135.