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#e79bcd color: Blossoms in Spring

#e79bcd is rgb(231, 155, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.943% 0.11037 340.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

77.9%
0.110
340°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e79bcd

#e79bcd is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, 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: #e79bcd mixed with white

  1. e79bcd
  2. eaa5d2
  3. edafd7
  4. f0b9dc
  5. f2c3e1
  6. f5cde6
  7. f7d7eb
  8. f9e1f0
  9. fbebf5
  10. fdf5fa

Darker: #e79bcd mixed with black

  1. e79bcd
  2. c986b2
  3. ab7298
  4. 8f5e7e
  5. 734b66
  6. 59394e
  7. 402838
  8. 281823
  9. 13090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e79bcd with less saturation

  1. e79bcd
  2. e39ecb
  3. dea1c9
  4. daa4c7
  5. d5a7c4
  6. d0aac2
  7. ccadc0
  8. c7afbe
  9. c2b2bc
  10. bcb5b9

Questions about #e79bcd

What color is #e79bcd?

#e79bcd is soft light pink. The closest named color is Blossoms in Spring. In RGB it is rgb(231, 155, 205), in HSL hsl(320.53, 61.29%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.943% 0.11037 340.345).

What colors go well with #e79bcd?

The complementary color of #e79bcd is #72cd9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cda3ec and #f499a7. The triadic partners are #c7b961 and #58c7e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79bcd?

Black text reads better on #e79bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79bcd a warm or cool color?

#e79bcd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.11.