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#e894cd color: Crepe Myrtle

#e894cd is rgb(232, 148, 205) in RGB and oklch(76.9% 0.12341 339.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

76.9%
0.123
340°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e894cd

#e894cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e894cd mixed with white

  1. e894cd
  2. eb9fd2
  3. eeaad7
  4. f1b4dc
  5. f3bfe1
  6. f6cae6
  7. f8d4eb
  8. fadff0
  9. fceaf5
  10. fef4fa

Darker: #e894cd mixed with black

  1. e894cd
  2. ca80b2
  3. ac6d98
  4. 905a7e
  5. 744866
  6. 59364e
  7. 402638
  8. 291623
  9. 13080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e894cd with less saturation

  1. e894cd
  2. e398cb
  3. df9bc8
  4. da9fc6
  5. d5a2c3
  6. d0a5c1
  7. caa8be
  8. c5abbb
  9. bfaeb9
  10. bab1b6

Questions about #e894cd

What color is #e894cd?

#e894cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(232, 148, 205), in HSL hsl(319.29, 64.62%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.9% 0.12341 339.69).

What colors go well with #e894cd?

The complementary color of #e894cd is #64cc98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9def and #f791a2. The triadic partners are #c7b550 and #3ec6ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e894cd?

Black text reads better on #e894cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e894cd a warm or cool color?

#e894cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.123.