#E2AEDB
Lilac · light warm pink
About #E2AEDB
#E2AEDB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 68% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 3% yellow and 11% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 8.4), with Wisteria the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #AEE2B5 (seafoam), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.31:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #E2AEDB?
#E2AEDB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 89% red, 68% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 3% yellow and 11% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #E2AEDB?
Use black text. Black on #E2AEDB has a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E2AEDB?
Its complementary colour is #AEE2B5, and analogous partners are #CFAEE2 and #E2AEC1.