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#e57ecb color: Soft light magenta

#e57ecb is rgb(229, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(73.074% 0.15692 337.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

73.1%
0.157
337°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e57ecb

#e57ecb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blush (#e47cb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e57ecb mixed with white

  1. e57ecb
  2. e98cd0
  3. ec99d6
  4. f0a6db
  5. f3b3e0
  6. f5c0e5
  7. f8cceb
  8. fad9f0
  9. fce6f5
  10. fef2fa

Darker: #e57ecb mixed with black

  1. e57ecb
  2. c76db0
  3. aa5c96
  4. 8e4c7d
  5. 723c65
  6. 582d4d
  7. 3f1f37
  8. 281122
  9. 12050f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e57ecb with less saturation

  1. e57ecb
  2. e083c8
  3. da88c4
  4. d48dc1
  5. cf91bd
  6. c995ba
  7. c399b6
  8. bc9db3
  9. b6a1af
  10. afa4ab

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Colors that go with #e57ecb

Complementary
#e57ecb#34c580
Analogous
#e57ecb#c28bf4#f87996
Triadic
#e57ecb#c4a700#00bde6
Split
#e57ecb#8db940#00c4b8

Questions about #e57ecb

What color is #e57ecb?

#e57ecb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(229, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(315.15, 66.45%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.074% 0.15692 337.325).

What colors go well with #e57ecb?

The complementary color of #e57ecb is #34c580. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c28bf4 and #f87996. The triadic partners are #c4a700 and #00bde6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e57ecb?

Black text reads better on #e57ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e57ecb a warm or cool color?

#e57ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.157.