#E7D6F4 Hex Color

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#e7d6f4, a pastel lavender hex code, sits at the very light end of purple with almost no saturation. That softness suits baby products, spring layouts, and calm backgrounds where plain white feels cold. It flatters deep plum and charcoal accents far more than bright hues. Black text on it reaches about 15.3:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA with room to spare.

Questions about #e7d6f4

What is #e7d6f4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7d6f4 is rgb(231, 214, 244), in HSL hsl(274, 58%, 90%) and in CMYK 5%, 12%, 0%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #e7d6f4?
Deep plum and charcoal give #e7d6f4 the contrast it lacks on its own. For a softer scheme, try sage or warm gray, which keep its gentle character intact.
Is #e7d6f4 readable on white or black?
#e7d6f4 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.32:1 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.