What color is #E0D2EF?

#E0D2EF is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E0D2EF?

The RGB value is 224, 210, 239: 224 red, 210 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E0D2EF?

The complementary color is #E1EFD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E0D2EF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E0D2EF color

#E0D2EF rgb(224, 210, 239)

Shades of purple

The hex color #E0D2EF is a very light, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 82.4% green and 93.7% blue (224, 210, 239).

Its hue angle is 269°, with 48% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Foggy Love (#D5C7E8), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.63:1).

#E0D2EF color codes

HEX	`#E0D2EF`
RGB	`rgb(224, 210, 239)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 82.4%, 93.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(269, 48%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(269, 12%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 12%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.09, 10.11, -12.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.09, 16.05, 309.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.364, 68.173, 91.149)`
Decimal	`14734063`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E0D2EF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E0D2EF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E0D2EF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E0D2EF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e0d2ef; }
.text { color: #e0d2ef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0d2ef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 210 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0d2ef, #efd2ef); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #E0D2EF?: #E0D2EF is a very light, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E0D2EF?: The RGB value is 224, 210, 239: 224 red, 210 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E0D2EF?: The complementary color is #E1EFD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E0D2EF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.