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#e799cd color: Blossoms in Spring

#e799cd is rgb(231, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.61% 0.11386 340.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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320°
100%

77.6%
0.114
340°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e799cd

#e799cd is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blossoms in Spring (#e79acb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e799cd mixed with white

  1. e799cd
  2. eaa3d2
  3. edaed7
  4. f0b8dc
  5. f3c2e1
  6. f5cce6
  7. f7d6eb
  8. fae0f0
  9. fcebf5
  10. fdf5fa

Darker: #e799cd mixed with black

  1. e799cd
  2. c984b2
  3. ab7098
  4. 8f5d7e
  5. 734a66
  6. 59384e
  7. 402738
  8. 281723
  9. 13080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e799cd with less saturation

  1. e799cd
  2. e39ccb
  3. de9fc9
  4. d9a3c6
  5. d5a6c4
  6. d0a8c2
  7. cbabbf
  8. c6aebd
  9. c1b1bb
  10. bbb3b8

Questions about #e799cd

What color is #e799cd?

#e799cd is soft light pink. The closest named color is Blossoms in Spring. In RGB it is rgb(231, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(320, 61.9%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.61% 0.11386 340.015).

What colors go well with #e799cd?

The complementary color of #e799cd is #6fcd9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cca2ed and #f597a5. The triadic partners are #c7b85d and #52c7e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e799cd?

Black text reads better on #e799cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e799cd a warm or cool color?

#e799cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.114.