What color is #E2D3F4?

#E2D3F4 is a very light, moderate violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E2D3F4?

The RGB value is 226, 211, 244: 226 red, 211 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E2D3F4?

The complementary color is #E5F4D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E2D3F4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.86:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E2D3F4 color

#E2D3F4 rgb(226, 211, 244)

Shades of purple

The hex color #E2D3F4 is a very light, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 82.7% green and 95.7% blue (226, 211, 244).

Its hue angle is 267°, with 60% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% 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 14.86:1).

#E2D3F4 color codes

HEX	`#E2D3F4`
RGB	`rgb(226, 211, 244)`
RGB percent	`rgb(88.6%, 82.7%, 95.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(267, 60%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(267, 14%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 14%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.65, 11.2, -14.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.65, 18.14, 308.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.985, 69.289, 95.205)`
Decimal	`14865396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E2D3F4, 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 #E2D3F4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E2D3F4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.86:1	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 #E2D3F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e2d3f4; }
.text { color: #e2d3f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e2d3f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(226 211 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e2d3f4, #f3d3f4); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #E2D3F4?: #E2D3F4 is a very light, moderate violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E2D3F4?: The RGB value is 226, 211, 244: 226 red, 211 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E2D3F4?: The complementary color is #E5F4D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E2D3F4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.86:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.