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#e79fe2 color: Herb Robert

#e79fe2 is rgb(231, 159, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.377% 0.12134 329.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

79.4%
0.121
329°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #e79fe2

#e79fe2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, 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: #e79fe2 mixed with white

  1. e79fe2
  2. eaa9e5
  3. edb2e8
  4. efbceb
  5. f2c6ee
  6. f4cff1
  7. f7d9f4
  8. f9e2f7
  9. fbecfa
  10. fdf5fc

Darker: #e79fe2 mixed with black

  1. e79fe2
  2. c98ac4
  3. ab75a8
  4. 8f618c
  5. 734d71
  6. 593b57
  7. 40293e
  8. 281827
  9. 130912
  10. 030103

Calmer: #e79fe2 with less saturation

  1. e79fe2
  2. e3a2de
  3. dfa5db
  4. dba8d7
  5. d7abd3
  6. d2aecf
  7. ceb1cb
  8. cab4c7
  9. c5b6c3
  10. c0b9c0

Questions about #e79fe2

What color is #e79fe2?

#e79fe2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(231, 159, 226), in HSL hsl(304.17, 60%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.377% 0.12134 329.046).

What colors go well with #e79fe2?

The complementary color of #e79fe2 is #81d290. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6aaff and #fb9aba. The triadic partners are #dbb858 and #41d1e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79fe2?

Black text reads better on #e79fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79fe2 a warm or cool color?

#e79fe2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.121.