E2CEDB

#E2CEDB closest to Ephemeral Red

#E2CEDB is a very light gray; the closest named color is Ephemeral Red. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 80.8% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(226, 206, 219)). Its HSL value is 321° hue, 26% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 3% yellow and 11% black. #E2CEDB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.09:1.

#E2CEDB color conversion

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Variations of #E2CEDB

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.

#E2CEDB 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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#E2CEDB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2CEDB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D3D4DA
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CED2DC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4D1DB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3D4DA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7D2DB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5CED2
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3CED7
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7D2D5

#E2CEDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#E2CEDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.09:1 Super#E2CEDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #E2CEDB

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#E2CEDB in CSS

/* Ephemeral Red */
.color { color: #E2CEDB; }
.background { background-color: #E2CEDB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2CEDB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 206 219);
color: hsl(321 26% 85%);
color: oklch(0.872 0.028 338.6);

#E2CEDB FAQ

What color is #E2CEDB?

#E2CEDB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Ephemeral Red. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E2CEDB?

#E2CEDB is rgb(226, 206, 219) in RGB, hsl(321, 26%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 3%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2CEDB?

The complementary color of #E2CEDB is #CEE2D5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2CEDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2CEDB: 14.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2CEDB a warm or cool color?

#E2CEDB is a neutral color.