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#e495d5 color: Love Dust

#e495d5 is rgb(228, 149, 213) in RGB and oklch(76.916% 0.12487 333.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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311°
100%

76.9%
0.125
334°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e495d5

#e495d5 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, 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: #e495d5 mixed with white

  1. e495d5
  2. e7a0d9
  3. ebaade
  4. eeb5e2
  5. f1c0e6
  6. f3caea
  7. f6d5ef
  8. f9dff3
  9. fbeaf7
  10. fdf4fb

Darker: #e495d5 mixed with black

  1. e495d5
  2. c681b9
  3. a96d9e
  4. 8d5a83
  5. 72486a
  6. 583751
  7. 3f263a
  8. 281624
  9. 120810
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e495d5 with less saturation

  1. e495d5
  2. e099d2
  3. db9ccf
  4. d79fcb
  5. d2a2c8
  6. cda6c5
  7. c8a9c1
  8. c3acbe
  9. beaebb
  10. b9b1b7

Questions about #e495d5

What color is #e495d5?

#e495d5 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Love Dust. In RGB it is rgb(228, 149, 213), in HSL hsl(311.39, 59.4%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.916% 0.12487 333.821).

What colors go well with #e495d5?

The complementary color of #e495d5 is #6ecb8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c59ff5 and #f691ab. The triadic partners are #ceb24c and #32c8e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e495d5?

Black text reads better on #e495d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e495d5 a warm or cool color?

#e495d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.125.