#E5CED5#E5CED5
#E5CED5 is a very light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.027 H 357.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CED5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 206, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 31%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 10%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.79, 9.18, -0.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.79, 9.20, 356.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.24% 0.0272 -0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.24% 0.027 357.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3934, 65.6058, 72.1035) |
| Luminance | 0.6561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 6.63
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 7.26
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.40
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 7.52
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 7.75
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CED5 #CEE5DE
analogous
#E5CEE0 #E5CED5 #E5D2CE
triadic
#E5CED5 #D5E5CE #CED5E5
tetradic
#E5CED5 #E0E5CE #CEE5DE #D2CEE5
square
#E5CED5 #E0E5CE #CEE5DE #D2CEE5
split-complementary
#E5CED5 #CEE5D2 #CEE0E5
monochromatic
#BB7E90 #D0A6B3 #E5CED5 #F4EBEE #F4EBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E5CED5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#E5CED5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CED5
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CED5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CED5 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0D1D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5D5D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9CDD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ced5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.027 357.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddde1',
500: '#e5ced5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ced5; $custom-light: #eddde1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ced5",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 206,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.739,
"s": 30.667,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8724,
"c": 0.02724,
"h": 357.3
},
"luminance": 0.65605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CED5
secondary
#9ABEB3
accent
#A9883C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161515
muted
#848484