What color is #FFE5FC?

#FFE5FC is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFE5FC?

The RGB value is 255, 229, 252: 255 red, 229 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFE5FC?

The complementary color is #E5FFE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFE5FC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.87:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFE5FC color

#FFE5FC rgb(255, 229, 252)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FFE5FC is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 89.8% green and 98.8% blue (255, 229, 252).

Its hue angle is 307°, with 100% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 1% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bunny Tail (#FFE3F4), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.87:1).

#FFE5FC color codes

HEX	`#FFE5FC`
RGB	`rgb(255, 229, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 89.8%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(307, 100%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(307, 10%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 1%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.59, 12.77, -7.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.59, 15, 328.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(86.828, 84.328, 103.779)`
Decimal	`16770556`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFE5FC, 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 #FFE5FC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFE5FC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.87:1	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 #FFE5FC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffe5fc; }
.text { color: #ffe5fc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffe5fc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 229 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffe5fc, #ffe5ef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #FFE5FC?: #FFE5FC is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFE5FC?: The RGB value is 255, 229, 252: 255 red, 229 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFE5FC?: The complementary color is #E5FFE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFE5FC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.87:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.