Information about #E2D9E2 color

#E2D9E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2D9E2 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 217, 226) — 88.6% red, 85.1% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2D9E2 is a softly toned electric magenta that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Snuff (#E4D7E5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Titan White (#DDD6E1) and Light Magentaish Grey (#E7DAE7).

The recipe behind #E2D9E2 is rgb(226, 217, 226), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2D9E2: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #E2D9E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2D9E2 color variations

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#E2D9E2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2D9E2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Selago color link
Selago

#E6DFE7

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2D9E2
  • RGB226, 217, 226
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 217, 226)
  • HSL300°, 13%, 87%
  • HSL Precise300°, 13.433%, 86.863%
  • HSV300°, 4%, 89%
  • HSB300°, 4%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.851, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.851, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.851, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE2D9E2
  • DECIMAL ID14866914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01