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#e87ecb color: Soft light magenta

#e87ecb is rgb(232, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(73.438% 0.1593 338.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

73.4%
0.159
338°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e87ecb

#e87ecb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blushed Bombshell (#ee88cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e87ecb mixed with white

  1. e87ecb
  2. ec8cd0
  3. ef99d6
  4. f2a6db
  5. f5b3e0
  6. f7c0e5
  7. f9cceb
  8. fbd9f0
  9. fde6f5
  10. fef2fa

Darker: #e87ecb mixed with black

  1. e87ecb
  2. ca6db0
  3. ac5c96
  4. 904c7d
  5. 743c65
  6. 592d4d
  7. 401f37
  8. 291122
  9. 13050f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e87ecb with less saturation

  1. e87ecb
  2. e283c8
  3. dd88c4
  4. d78dc1
  5. d192be
  6. cb96ba
  7. c59ab7
  8. be9eb3
  9. b7a2b0
  10. b0a5ac

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Colors that go with #e87ecb

Complementary
#e87ecb#2cc682
Analogous
#e87ecb#c58bf5#fb7995
Triadic
#e87ecb#c4a900#00bee9
Split
#e87ecb#8bbb41#00c6bb

Questions about #e87ecb

What color is #e87ecb?

#e87ecb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(232, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(316.42, 69.74%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.438% 0.1593 338.361).

What colors go well with #e87ecb?

The complementary color of #e87ecb is #2cc682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58bf5 and #fb7995. The triadic partners are #c4a900 and #00bee9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e87ecb?

Black text reads better on #e87ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e87ecb a warm or cool color?

#e87ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.159.