#E6CAED Color

#E6CAED is rgb(230, 202, 237) in RGB and hsl(288, 49%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E6CAED
HEX#E6CAED
RGBrgb(230, 202, 237)
HSLhsl(288, 49%, 86%)
HSVhsv(288, 15%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(87.3% 0.056 319.5)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 15%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E6CAED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E6CAED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E6CAEDComplementary#D1EDCAAnalogous#D4CAEDAnalogous#EDCAE2Triadic#EDE6CATriadic#CAEDE6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E6CAED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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