#E1CCFE Hex Color

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Less sugary than lilac and lighter than most purples, this pale lavender leans cool with a soft blue undertone. The hex code #e1ccfe works best as a dominant background in wellness, wedding, and spring layouts. It washes out beside plain white, so set black or very dark text on top, which clears contrast requirements with room to spare.

Questions about #e1ccfe

What is #e1ccfe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1ccfe is rgb(225, 204, 254), in HSL hsl(265, 96%, 90%) and in CMYK 11%, 20%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #e1ccfe?
Deep plum, charcoal, and muted olive all hold their own against the pale value of #e1ccfe. Skip soft yellows and creams, which sit too close in lightness and blur the boundary between the two.
Is #e1ccfe readable on white or black?
#e1ccfe has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.26:1 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.