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#e495dc color: Love Dust

#e495dc is rgb(228, 149, 220) in RGB and oklch(77.184% 0.1311 330.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

77.2%
0.131
330°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e495dc

#e495dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, 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: #e495dc mixed with white

  1. e495dc
  2. e7a0e0
  3. ebabe3
  4. eeb5e7
  5. f1c0eb
  6. f3caee
  7. f6d5f2
  8. f8dff5
  9. fbeaf8
  10. fdf4fc

Darker: #e495dc mixed with black

  1. e495dc
  2. c681bf
  3. a96da3
  4. 8d5a88
  5. 72486e
  6. 583754
  7. 3f263c
  8. 281626
  9. 120811
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e495dc with less saturation

  1. e495dc
  2. e099d8
  3. db9cd4
  4. d7a0d1
  5. d2a3cd
  6. cea6c9
  7. c9a9c5
  8. c4acc1
  9. bfafbd
  10. bab2b9

Questions about #e495dc

What color is #e495dc?

#e495dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Love Dust. In RGB it is rgb(228, 149, 220), in HSL hsl(306.08, 59.4%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.184% 0.1311 330.378).

What colors go well with #e495dc?

The complementary color of #e495dc is #72cc88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2a1fc and #f890b1. The triadic partners are #d5b144 and #16cbe3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e495dc?

Black text reads better on #e495dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e495dc a warm or cool color?

#e495dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.131.