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#e5a6fa color: Testosterose

#e5a6fa is rgb(229, 166, 250) in RGB and oklch(81.298% 0.13267 317.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

81.3%
0.133
317°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #e5a6fa

#e5a6fa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Testosterose (#ddaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #e5a6fa mixed with white

  1. e5a6fa
  2. e8affb
  3. ebb8fc
  4. edc1fc
  5. f0cafd
  6. f3d3fe
  7. f5dcfe
  8. f8e5fe
  9. faedff
  10. fdf6ff

Darker: #e5a6fa mixed with black

  1. e5a6fa
  2. c790d9
  3. aa7aba
  4. 8e659b
  5. 72517d
  6. 583e61
  7. 3f2b46
  8. 281a2d
  9. 120a15
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e5a6fa with less saturation

  1. e5a6fa
  2. e2a9f5
  3. deacef
  4. dbafea
  5. d7b2e4
  6. d4b5de
  7. d0b8d9
  8. cdbad3
  9. c9bdcd
  10. c5bfc8

Questions about #e5a6fa

What color is #e5a6fa?

#e5a6fa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Testosterose. In RGB it is rgb(229, 166, 250), in HSL hsl(285, 89.36%, 81.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.298% 0.13267 317.462).

What colors go well with #e5a6fa?

The complementary color of #e5a6fa is #97d680. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdb5ff and #ff9dd2. The triadic partners are #f1b654 and #27dce0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5a6fa?

Black text reads better on #e5a6fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5a6fa a warm or cool color?

#e5a6fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.133.