#E5A5F3 Hex Color
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The hex code #e5a5f3 is a light, moderately vivid purple with a cool lavender cast and a soft, glowing finish. Its brightness suggests gentleness, creativity, and youthful elegance. Use it as a supporting tone for spring palettes, cosmetics, wellness, or wedding branding, pairing it with charcoal or deep plum. Black text remains highly readable, making it suitable for accessible backgrounds.
Questions about #e5a5f3
What is #e5a5f3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5a5f3 is rgb(229, 165, 243), in HSL hsl(289, 76%, 80%) and in CMYK 6%, 32%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #e5a5f3?
Is #e5a5f3 readable on white or black?
#e5a5f3 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.00:1 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.