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#e696d2 color: Mayflower Orchid

#e696d2 is rgb(230, 150, 210) in RGB and oklch(77.186% 0.12219 336.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

77.2%
0.122
336°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e696d2

#e696d2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mayflower Orchid (#ed93d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e696d2 mixed with white

  1. e696d2
  2. e9a1d7
  3. ecabdb
  4. efb6e0
  5. f2c0e4
  6. f5cbe9
  7. f7d5ed
  8. f9e0f2
  9. fbeaf6
  10. fdf5fb

Darker: #e696d2 mixed with black

  1. e696d2
  2. c882b6
  3. ab6e9b
  4. 8e5b81
  5. 734968
  6. 593750
  7. 402639
  8. 281624
  9. 130810
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e696d2 with less saturation

  1. e696d2
  2. e29acf
  3. dd9dcc
  4. d8a0c9
  5. d4a3c6
  6. cfa6c4
  7. caa9c1
  8. c5acbe
  9. c0afbb
  10. bab2b8

Questions about #e696d2

What color is #e696d2?

#e696d2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Mayflower Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(230, 150, 210), in HSL hsl(315, 61.54%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.186% 0.12219 336.354).

What colors go well with #e696d2?

The complementary color of #e696d2 is #6dcc94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9a0f2 and #f693a8. The triadic partners are #ccb451 and #3dc8e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e696d2?

Black text reads better on #e696d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e696d2 a warm or cool color?

#e696d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.122.