E1C8EB

#E1C8EB closest to Prom Corsage

#E1C8EB is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Prom Corsage. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 78.4% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(225, 200, 235)). Its HSL value is 283° hue, 47% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #E1C8EB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.66:1.

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Variations of #E1C8EB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E1C8EB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E1C8EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E1C8EB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C9D1EA
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4CFED
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCDEC
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9D1EA
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1CEEA
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1CCD4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1C9E1
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5CED7

#E1C8EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#E1C8EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.66:1 Super#E1C8EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E1C8EB in CSS

/* Prom Corsage */
.color { color: #E1C8EB; }
.background { background-color: #E1C8EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E1C8EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(225 200 235);
color: hsl(283 47% 85%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.055 316.3);

#E1C8EB FAQ

What color is #E1C8EB?

#E1C8EB is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Prom Corsage. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E1C8EB?

#E1C8EB is rgb(225, 200, 235) in RGB, hsl(283, 47%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 15%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E1C8EB?

The complementary color of #E1C8EB is #D2EBC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E1C8EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #E1C8EB: 13.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E1C8EB a warm or cool color?

#E1C8EB is a cool color.