Pale Soft Magenta is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #E495E4, which equals rgb(228, 149, 228) in RGB and hsl(300, 59%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M35 Y0 K11, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E495E4 - RGB
228, 149, 228 - HSL
300°, 59%, 74% - CMYK
0, 35, 0, 11 - Family
Pink - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale Soft Magenta
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.72:1. Its complementary color is #96E496.
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Pale Soft Magenta color codes
| HEX | #E495E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 149, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 59%, 74%) |
| HSV | 300°, 35%, 89% |
| CMYK | 0%, 35%, 0%, 11% |
| Decimal | 14980580 |
Shades and tints of Pale Soft Magenta
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBEDFB - 100
#F6DCF6 - 200
#F2CAF2 - 300
#EDB8ED - 400
#E9A7E9 - 500
#E495E4 - 600
#BE7CBE - 700
#986398 - 800
#724B72 - 900
#4C324C - 950
#261926
Color harmonies for Pale Soft Magenta
- Complementary
#96E496≈ Pale Soft Green - Analogous −30°
#BD96E4≈ Pale Soft Violet - Analogous +30°
#E496BD≈ Pale Soft Blush - Triadic +120°
#E4E496≈ Pale Soft Yellow - Triadic +240°
#96E4E4≈ Pale Soft Cyan - Split 150°
#BDE496≈ Pale Soft Apple - Split 210°
#96E4BD≈ Pale Soft Mint
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Soft Magenta
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Soft Magenta | Aa | 2.16:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Soft Magenta | Aa | 9.72:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Soft Magenta
background-color: #E495E4;color: #E495E4;background-color: rgb(228, 149, 228);background-color: hsl(300, 59%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-soft-magenta: #E495E4; }class="bg-[#E495E4]"Colors similar to Pale Soft Magenta
- Pale Soft Fuchsia
#E495DD - Pale Soft Orchid
#DD95E4 - Pale Soft Cerise
#E495D5 - Pale Soft Purple
#D595E4 - Plum
#DDA0DD - Pale Bright Orchid
#E788F2 - Pale Soft Raspberry
#E495CD - Pale Bright Purple
#DD88F2 - Pale Bright Fuchsia
#F288E7 - Pale Bright Cerise
#F288DD - Pale Soft Grape
#CD95E4 - Pale Muted Magenta
#D7A2D7
More pink shades
- Dark Soft Magenta
#6A1B6A - Deep Soft Magenta
#8B238B - Medium Dark Soft Magenta
#AB2BAB - Soft Magenta
#CC33CC - Medium Light Soft Magenta
#D454D4 - Light Soft Magenta
#DC74DC - Very Pale Soft Magenta
#EDB6ED - Palest Soft Magenta
#F5D6F5 - Darkest Muted Magenta
#240F24 - Very Dark Muted Magenta
#401C40 - Dark Muted Magenta
#5D285D
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Soft Magenta?
The HEX code for Pale Soft Magenta is #E495E4.
What is the RGB value of Pale Soft Magenta?
Pale Soft Magenta has an RGB value of 228, 149, 228 (rgb(228, 149, 228)). In HSL it is 300°, 59%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Soft Magenta?
Use black text on Pale Soft Magenta. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black text has 9.72:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Soft Magenta?
The complementary color of Pale Soft Magenta is #96E496. Analogous colors #BD96E4 and #E496BD also pair well.