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#e591c8 color: Crepe Myrtle

#e591c8 is rgb(229, 145, 200) in RGB and oklch(75.899% 0.12223 340.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

75.9%
0.122
341°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e591c8

#e591c8 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 341°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e591c8 mixed with white

  1. e591c8
  2. e89cce
  3. eca7d3
  4. efb2d9
  5. f2bdde
  6. f4c8e3
  7. f7d3e9
  8. f9deee
  9. fbe9f4
  10. fdf4f9

Darker: #e591c8 mixed with black

  1. e591c8
  2. c77dae
  3. aa6a94
  4. 8e587b
  5. 724663
  6. 58354c
  7. 3f2536
  8. 281521
  9. 12070f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e591c8 with less saturation

  1. e591c8
  2. e095c6
  3. dc98c3
  4. d79cc1
  5. d29fbf
  6. cca2bc
  7. c7a5ba
  8. c2a8b8
  9. bcabb5
  10. b7aeb3

Questions about #e591c8

What color is #e591c8?

#e591c8 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(229, 145, 200), in HSL hsl(320.71, 61.76%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.899% 0.12223 340.857).

What colors go well with #e591c8?

The complementary color of #e591c8 is #60c997. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9aea and #f38f9e. The triadic partners are #c2b34e and #3ec2e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e591c8?

Black text reads better on #e591c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e591c8 a warm or cool color?

#e591c8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 341 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.122.