#E5D9EC Color

#E5D9EC is rgb(229, 217, 236) in RGB and hsl(278, 33%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5D9EC
HEX#E5D9EC
RGBrgb(229, 217, 236)
HSLhsl(278, 33%, 89%)
HSVhsv(278, 8%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(90.1% 0.029 313.3)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 8%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5D9EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text15.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5D9EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5D9ECComplementary#E0ECDAAnalogous#DCDAECAnalogous#ECDAEATriadic#ECE5DATriadic#DAECE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5D9EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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