#FFE0E1 Hex Color
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Not the loud red its hue suggests, #ffe0e1 is a luminous blush that sits one step from white. Its very low saturation reads almost grey, so treat it as a soft background wash or a 10-percent accent rather than a hero shade. It flatters deep plum and forest green, and black text stays readable on top at about 17.0:1.
Questions about #ffe0e1
What is #ffe0e1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe0e1 is rgb(255, 224, 225), in HSL hsl(358, 100%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 12%, 0%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ffe0e1?
Deep plum, forest green, and charcoal give #ffe0e1 the contrast its pale tone lacks. Skip cream and ivory backgrounds nearby, since both are so close in lightness that the blush disappears.
Is #ffe0e1 readable on white or black?
#ffe0e1 has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.00:1 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.