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#e49bdd color: Herb Robert

#e49bdd is rgb(228, 155, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.206% 0.12152 330.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

78.2%
0.122
330°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e49bdd

#e49bdd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Robert (#dda0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e49bdd mixed with white

  1. e49bdd
  2. e7a5e1
  3. eaafe4
  4. edb9e8
  5. f0c3eb
  6. f3cdee
  7. f6d7f2
  8. f8e1f5
  9. fbebf9
  10. fdf5fc

Darker: #e49bdd mixed with black

  1. e49bdd
  2. c686c0
  3. a972a4
  4. 8d5e88
  5. 724b6e
  6. 583955
  7. 3f283d
  8. 281826
  9. 120911
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e49bdd with less saturation

  1. e49bdd
  2. e09ed9
  3. dca2d6
  4. d8a5d2
  5. d3a8ce
  6. cfaacb
  7. cbadc7
  8. c6b0c3
  9. c1b3c0
  10. bdb5bc

Questions about #e49bdd

What color is #e49bdd?

#e49bdd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(228, 155, 221), in HSL hsl(305.75, 57.48%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.206% 0.12152 330.037).

What colors go well with #e49bdd?

The complementary color of #e49bdd is #7cce8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4a6fa and #f796b5. The triadic partners are #d6b454 and #3ccde3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49bdd?

Black text reads better on #e49bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49bdd a warm or cool color?

#e49bdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.122.