#e497cb color: Crepe Myrtle
#e497cb is rgb(228, 151, 203) in RGB and oklch(76.881% 0.11318 339.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- pink-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e497cb
#e497cb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 340°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.
Lighter: #e497cb mixed with white
Darker: #e497cb mixed with black
Calmer: #e497cb with less saturation
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Questions about #e497cb
What color is #e497cb?
#e497cb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(228, 151, 203), in HSL hsl(319.48, 58.78%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.881% 0.11318 339.61).
What colors go well with #e497cb?
The complementary color of #e497cb is #6eca9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #caa0ea and #f295a4. The triadic partners are #c5b55b and #50c5e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e497cb?
Black text reads better on #e497cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e497cb a warm or cool color?
#e497cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.113.