#E4AFDD
Lilac · light warm pink
About #E4AFDD
With the hex code #E4AFDD, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 69% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 3% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Lilac — a ΔE of 9.1 — followed by Wisteria. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #AFE4B6, a seafoam shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.47:1, 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 #E4AFDD?
With the hex code #E4AFDD, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 89% red, 69% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 3% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E4AFDD?
Use black text. Black on #E4AFDD has a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E4AFDD?
Its complementary colour is #AFE4B6, and analogous partners are #D1AFE4 and #E4AFC3.