#E8D4DF
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #E8D4DF
#E8D4DF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 91% red, 83% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 9% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 9.5), with Lavender the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D4E8DD (pale mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.91:1, 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 #E8D4DF?
#E8D4DF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 91% red, 83% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 9% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #E8D4DF?
Use black text. Black on #E8D4DF has a contrast ratio of 14.91:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E8D4DF?
Its complementary colour is #D4E8DD, and analogous partners are #E7D4E8 and #E8D4D5.