#E8CAED Color
#E8CAED is rgb(232, 202, 237) in RGB and hsl(291, 49%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E8CAED
HEX
#E8CAEDRGB
rgb(232, 202, 237)HSL
hsl(291, 49%, 86%)HSV
hsv(291, 15%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(87.5% 0.057 321.4)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 15%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8CAED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E8CAED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8CAED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.