#E7A9F2 Hex Color

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A light, cool purple with soft pink undertones, #e7a9f2 has a pastel finish that feels fresh, gentle, and slightly opalescent. Its lavender character suits spring branding, cosmetics, weddings, wellness, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or plum; black text stays highly readable on it. The hex code for this color is #e7a9f2.

Questions about #e7a9f2

What is #e7a9f2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7a9f2 is rgb(231, 169, 242), in HSL hsl(291, 74%, 81%) and in CMYK 5%, 30%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #e7a9f2?
#e7a9f2 pairs well with navy, plum, charcoal, and soft neutrals, which ground its pale lavender tone without competing with its pink undertones in branding, packaging, or interface palettes. Use navy or charcoal for stronger contrast, or plum for a more tonal look.
Does #e7a9f2 read as a warm or cool color?
#e7a9f2 reads as a cool purple because its lavender base outweighs its soft pink undertones, giving it a fresh, airy feel rather than a fiery or earthy warmth in most palettes. It suits spring, beauty, wedding, and wellness designs.
Is #e7a9f2 readable on white or black?
#e7a9f2 has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.35:1 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.