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#e696cf color: Crepe Myrtle

#e696cf is rgb(230, 150, 207) in RGB and oklch(77.077% 0.11977 338.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

77.1%
0.120
338°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e696cf

#e696cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e696cf mixed with white

  1. e696cf
  2. e9a1d4
  3. ecabd9
  4. efb6de
  5. f2c0e2
  6. f5cbe7
  7. f7d5ec
  8. f9e0f1
  9. fbeaf5
  10. fdf5fa

Darker: #e696cf mixed with black

  1. e696cf
  2. c882b4
  3. ab6e99
  4. 8e5b7f
  5. 734967
  6. 59374f
  7. 402638
  8. 281623
  9. 130810
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e696cf with less saturation

  1. e696cf
  2. e299cc
  3. dd9dca
  4. d8a0c7
  5. d4a3c5
  6. cfa6c2
  7. caa9bf
  8. c5acbc
  9. bfafba
  10. bab2b7

Questions about #e696cf

What color is #e696cf?

#e696cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(230, 150, 207), in HSL hsl(317.25, 61.54%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.077% 0.11977 338.006).

What colors go well with #e696cf?

The complementary color of #e696cf is #6bcc97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9fef and #f593a6. The triadic partners are #c9b554 and #44c6e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e696cf?

Black text reads better on #e696cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e696cf a warm or cool color?

#e696cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.12.