#E3E0FE Hex Color
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Soft as lavender lemonade, #e3e0fe is a pastel purple so pale it borders on white. Its very low saturation gives it a gentle, youthful mood that suits spring themes, baby products, and calm UI backgrounds. Black text hits about 16.4:1 contrast on it, so small type stays readable. It can wash out next to pure white, so lean on darker accents.
Questions about #e3e0fe
What is #e3e0fe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e3e0fe is rgb(227, 224, 254), in HSL hsl(246, 94%, 94%) and in CMYK 11%, 12%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #e3e0fe?
Deep, saturated tones give this pale purple something to push against. Try charcoal or deep plum for text and accents, or add a warm amber for contrast. Avoid pairing it with light pastels, which makes both colors look faded.
Is #e3e0fe readable on white or black?
#e3e0fe has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.35:1 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.