Information about #E4C9DE color

#E4C9DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E4C9DE falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 201, 222) — 89.4% red, 78.8% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 2 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E4C9DE reads as a softly balanced electric magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cool Pink (#E0C5DB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deasia (#ECC9E0) and Queen Pink (#E8CCD7).

In RGB terms — rgb(228, 201, 222) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E4C9DE: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E4C9DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E4C9DE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E4C9DE 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 #E4C9DE

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

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Deasia color link
Deasia

#ECC9E0

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4C9DE
  • RGB228, 201, 222
  • CMYK0, 11, 2, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 201, 222)
  • HSL313°, 33%, 84%
  • HSL Precise313.333°, 33.333%, 84.118%
  • HSV313°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB313°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.788, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.788, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.788, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE4C9DE
  • DECIMAL ID14993886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01