Dreamy White
A warm, airy neutral with soft reddish undertones
Dreamy White is a pale, bleached reddish tone that reads like a warmed-up grey. This airy shade functions well as a neutral background, offering excellent readability for standard black body text. The hex code #e3d8d5 provides a high contrast ratio, making it a reliable choice for UI design. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted olive to ground its delicate, minimal character.
Questions about Dreamy White
What is the hex code for Dreamy White?
Dreamy White is #e3d8d5. In RGB that is rgb(227, 216, 213), in HSL hsl(13, 20%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 6%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
How should I pair #e3d8d5 for professional UI layouts?
Does #e3d8d5 read as a warm or cool color?
Dreamy White is distinctly warm, functioning as a bleached, desaturated red that leans toward a sophisticated, pink-tinted grey. Because of these undertones, it feels much more approachable and soft than standard cool greys or sterile, clinical whites.
Is Dreamy White readable on white or black?
Dreamy White has a 1.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.04:1 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.