#EDE4E7 Hex Color
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A pale, faded pink that leans almost grey. #ede4e7 works best as a large background base, where its low saturation reads airy instead of flat. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for contrast. Black text on this hex code hits about 16.9:1, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #ede4e7
What is #ede4e7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ede4e7 is rgb(237, 228, 231), in HSL hsl(340, 20%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 3%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ede4e7?
Deep plum, charcoal, and muted mauve all give #ede4e7 the contrast its low saturation needs. Bright pinks tend to wash it out, so keep neighboring tones darker or more muted.
Is #ede4e7 readable on white or black?
#ede4e7 has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.85:1 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.