#E8D2D4
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #E8D2D4
With the hex code #E8D2D4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 91% red, 82% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Light Gray — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D2E8E6, a ice blue shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.60:1 (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 #E8D2D4?
With the hex code #E8D2D4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 91% red, 82% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E8D2D4?
Use black text. Black on #E8D2D4 has a contrast ratio of 14.60:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E8D2D4?
Its complementary colour is #D2E8E6, and analogous partners are #E8D2DF and #E8DBD2.