#E5DBE5 Hex Color
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Spangle is a ghostly, washed-out violet with strong grey undertones. Because it has very low saturation, it functions as a neutral rather than a primary color. It provides excellent contrast for black text, making it a reliable choice for clean, minimal UI backgrounds. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate blue to ground its delicate, airy nature without losing the color’s subtle purple character. The hex code is #e5dbe5.
Questions about Spangle
What is the hex code for Spangle?
Spangle is #e5dbe5. In RGB that is rgb(229, 219, 229), in HSL hsl(300, 16%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair best with Spangle #e5dbe5?
Spangle works best when grounded by deep, high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or slate blue. These darker tones provide the necessary weight to balance the airy, washed-out nature of the violet, preventing the design from looking too faded or washed out.
Is Spangle readable on white or black?
Spangle has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.59:1 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.