#FFE5EC Hex Color
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This luminous pink balances sweetness with a distinct grey undertone, preventing it from appearing too juvenile. Because it provides high contrast with black text, #ffe5ec functions well for UI elements and fine detail work where legibility matters. Pair this delicate shade with deep charcoal or slate grey to ground its sugary quality and add a sense of modern sophistication to your design.
Questions about #ffe5ec
What is #ffe5ec in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe5ec is rgb(255, 229, 236), in HSL hsl(344, 100%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 7%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffe5ec in a design palette?
Because #ffe5ec has a sophisticated grey undertone, it pairs best with grounding neutrals like charcoal or slate. For a modern, balanced look, use these darker tones for typography to ensure the pink remains readable and professional rather than juvenile.
Is #ffe5ec readable on white or black?
#ffe5ec has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.67:1 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.