#FFE3FF Hex Color
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An airy pastel violet with pink undertones, the hex code #ffe3ff has very high lightness and low perceived saturation. Its softness suits spring branding, baby products, confectionery, spiritual designs, and gentle UI backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or plum, since white can wash it out. Black text reaches about 17.7:1 contrast, exceeding WCAG AA requirements.
Questions about #ffe3ff
What is #ffe3ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe3ff is rgb(255, 227, 255), in HSL hsl(300, 100%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffe3ff?
For a balanced palette, #ffe3ff pairs well with charcoal or plum, whose darker values ground its pale pink-violet softness; muted mauve or a restrained berry accent can add warmth without making the design feel loud.
Is #ffe3ff readable on white or black?
#ffe3ff has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.68:1 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.