#E3CED1 Hex Color
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#e3ced1 is a pale, bleached red with strong grey undertones. It reads as a desaturated, delicate neutral that avoids the intensity of primary red. This hex code works best as a soft background or a supporting tone in minimal designs. It maintains excellent readability with black text, making it a functional choice for UI elements that require both a clean look and high contrast.
Questions about #e3ced1
What is #e3ced1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e3ced1 is rgb(227, 206, 209), in HSL hsl(351, 27%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 8%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What color schemes work best with #e3ced1?
Is #e3ced1 readable on white or black?
#e3ced1 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.01:1 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.