#FFE2E5 Hex Color
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A whisper of red, barely there. #ffe2e5 is a luminous, almost grey blush with a reddish core, soft enough to pass as neutral. Its hex code works best as a large background field in romantic or beauty branding, though it can wash out against pure white. Charcoal text reads clearly on top at about 17.3:1 contrast, and a deep teal accent keeps the palette from feeling flat.
Questions about #ffe2e5
What is #ffe2e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe2e5 is rgb(255, 226, 229), in HSL hsl(354, 100%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 10%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffe2e5?
Pair #ffe2e5 with charcoal for strong contrast, or with a deep teal for an unexpected complementary accent. Navy also works well, grounding its pale red tone in editorial layouts and packaging.
Is #ffe2e5 readable on white or black?
#ffe2e5 has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.26:1 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.