#e498cd color: Crepe Myrtle
#e498cd is rgb(228, 152, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.118% 0.11299 338.559) 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 #e498cd
#e498cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.
Lighter: #e498cd mixed with white
Darker: #e498cd mixed with black
Calmer: #e498cd with less saturation
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Questions about #e498cd
What color is #e498cd?
#e498cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(228, 152, 205), in HSL hsl(318.16, 58.46%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.118% 0.11299 338.559).
What colors go well with #e498cd?
The complementary color of #e498cd is #70cb9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9a1ec and #f296a6. The triadic partners are #c7b65b and #50c6e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e498cd?
Black text reads better on #e498cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e498cd a warm or cool color?
#e498cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.113.