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#eaaffa color: Candy Dreams

#eaaffa is rgb(234, 175, 250) in RGB and oklch(83.308% 0.11983 318.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

83.3%
0.120
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #eaaffa

#eaaffa is a pastel light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Candy Dreams (#e9aef2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #eaaffa mixed with white

  1. eaaffa
  2. ecb7fb
  3. efbffc
  4. f1c7fc
  5. f3cffd
  6. f5d7fd
  7. f7dffe
  8. f9e7fe
  9. fbefff
  10. fdf7ff

Darker: #eaaffa mixed with black

  1. eaaffa
  2. cb98d9
  3. ae81ba
  4. 916b9b
  5. 75567d
  6. 5a4161
  7. 412e46
  8. 291c2d
  9. 130b15
  10. 030103

Calmer: #eaaffa with less saturation

  1. eaaffa
  2. e7b2f5
  3. e4b5f0
  4. e0b7eb
  5. ddbae7
  6. dabce2
  7. d6bfdd
  8. d3c1d8
  9. cfc4d2
  10. ccc6cd

Questions about #eaaffa

What color is #eaaffa?

#eaaffa is pastel light magenta. The closest named color is Candy Dreams. In RGB it is rgb(234, 175, 250), in HSL hsl(287.2, 88.24%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.308% 0.11983 318.945).

What colors go well with #eaaffa?

The complementary color of #eaaffa is #a0db8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6bcff and #ffa8d5. The triadic partners are #f2bf68 and #52e0e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaaffa?

Black text reads better on #eaaffa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaaffa a warm or cool color?

#eaaffa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.12.