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#e79ee3 color: Herb Robert

#e79ee3 is rgb(231, 158, 227) in RGB and oklch(79.249% 0.12404 328.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

79.2%
0.124
329°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #e79ee3

#e79ee3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Robert (#dda0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e79ee3 mixed with white

  1. e79ee3
  2. eaa8e6
  3. edb2e9
  4. efbbec
  5. f2c5ef
  6. f5cff2
  7. f7d8f4
  8. f9e2f7
  9. fbecfa
  10. fdf5fc

Darker: #e79ee3 mixed with black

  1. e79ee3
  2. c989c5
  3. ab74a8
  4. 8f608c
  5. 734d71
  6. 593a57
  7. 40293f
  8. 281827
  9. 130912
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e79ee3 with less saturation

  1. e79ee3
  2. e3a1df
  3. dfa5db
  4. dba8d7
  5. d7abd3
  6. d2aecf
  7. ceb1cb
  8. c9b3c7
  9. c5b6c3
  10. c0b9bf

Questions about #e79ee3

What color is #e79ee3?

#e79ee3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(231, 158, 227), in HSL hsl(303.29, 60.33%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.249% 0.12404 328.552).

What colors go well with #e79ee3?

The complementary color of #e79ee3 is #80d18e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6a9ff and #fc99ba. The triadic partners are #dcb754 and #3ad1e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79ee3?

Black text reads better on #e79ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79ee3 a warm or cool color?

#e79ee3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.124.