#CEADBC Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated mauve brings a gentle, muted quality to any palette. Because of its low chroma, #ceadbc functions best as a supporting background rather than a main feature, where it can easily wash out. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal grays to create modern contrast. The hex code #ceadbc offers enough accessibility for readable black text, making it a reliable choice for soft UI designs.
Questions about #ceadbc
What is #ceadbc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ceadbc is rgb(206, 173, 188), in HSL hsl(333, 25%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 9%, 19%.
What colors pair best with #ceadbc in a UI design?
Use deep charcoal or dark slate grays to create a modern, high-contrast pairing with #ceadbc. Because this mauve is highly unsaturated, it can look washed out against white, so grounding it with a dark, neutral color provides the necessary visual weight.
Is #ceadbc readable on white or black?
#ceadbc has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.