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#e8a2d9 color: Candy Floss

#e8a2d9 is rgb(232, 162, 217) in RGB and oklch(79.652% 0.10867 334.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

79.7%
0.109
334°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #e8a2d9

#e8a2d9 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Candy Floss (#e8a7e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e8a2d9 mixed with white

  1. e8a2d9
  2. ebabdd
  3. eeb5e1
  4. f0bee5
  5. f3c7e8
  6. f5d1ec
  7. f7daf0
  8. f9e3f4
  9. fbecf8
  10. fdf6fb

Darker: #e8a2d9 mixed with black

  1. e8a2d9
  2. ca8cbc
  3. ac77a1
  4. 906386
  5. 744f6c
  6. 593c53
  7. 402a3b
  8. 291925
  9. 130a11
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e8a2d9 with less saturation

  1. e8a2d9
  2. e4a5d6
  3. e0a8d3
  4. dcabd1
  5. d8adce
  6. d3b0cb
  7. cfb3c8
  8. cab5c5
  9. c6b8c2
  10. c1babf

Questions about #e8a2d9

What color is #e8a2d9?

#e8a2d9 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Candy Floss. In RGB it is rgb(232, 162, 217), in HSL hsl(312.86, 60.34%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.652% 0.10867 334.497).

What colors go well with #e8a2d9?

The complementary color of #e8a2d9 is #82d19d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ccabf5 and #f89fb4. The triadic partners are #d3bc67 and #5ccee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a2d9?

Black text reads better on #e8a2d9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a2d9 a warm or cool color?

#e8a2d9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.109.