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#e49cd6 color: Damson Plum

#e49cd6 is rgb(228, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(78.112% 0.11345 333.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

78.1%
0.113
334°
  • 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 #e49cd6

#e49cd6 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 334°.

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 Damson Plum (#dda0dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e49cd6 mixed with white

  1. e49cd6
  2. e7a6da
  3. eab0de
  4. edbae3
  5. f0c4e7
  6. f3ceeb
  7. f6d7ef
  8. f8e1f3
  9. fbebf7
  10. fdf5fb

Darker: #e49cd6 mixed with black

  1. e49cd6
  2. c687ba
  3. a9739e
  4. 8d5f84
  5. 724c6a
  6. 583952
  7. 3f283b
  8. 281825
  9. 120910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e49cd6 with less saturation

  1. e49cd6
  2. e09fd3
  3. dca2d0
  4. d8a5cd
  5. d3a8ca
  6. cfabc7
  7. cbadc4
  8. c6b0c1
  9. c1b3be
  10. bcb5bb

Questions about #e49cd6

What color is #e49cd6?

#e49cd6 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Damson Plum. In RGB it is rgb(228, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(311.67, 57.14%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.112% 0.11345 333.789).

What colors go well with #e49cd6?

The complementary color of #e49cd6 is #7bcd96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7a6f3 and #f598b0. The triadic partners are #d0b65d and #4ecae4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49cd6?

Black text reads better on #e49cd6: 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 #e49cd6 a warm or cool color?

#e49cd6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.113.