#FDE2EE
Lavender · very light warm white
About #FDE2EE
With the hex code #FDE2EE, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 89% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 6% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Lavender — a ΔE of 10.4 — followed by Snow. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E2FDF1, a pale mint 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 17.29:1 (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 #FDE2EE?
With the hex code #FDE2EE, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 89% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 6% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FDE2EE?
Use black text. Black on #FDE2EE has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDE2EE?
Its complementary colour is #E2FDF1, and analogous partners are #FDE2FC and #FDE3E2.