Close to Quartz
#E3CEDC
#E3CEDC is a very light, muted pink, close to the color Quartz. In RGB it’s made of 89% red, 80.8% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 320°, with 27% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E3CEDC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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14.13:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.49:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.13:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E3CEDC as they’d see it.
#E3CEDC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E3CEDC
What color is #E3CEDC?
#E3CEDC is a very light, muted pink, close to the color Quartz. In RGB it’s made of 89% red, 80.8% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 320°, with 27% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E3CEDC in RGB?
#E3CEDC is rgb(227, 206, 220): 227 red, 206 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E3CEDC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 3, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E3CEDC?
PANTONE 263 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E3CEDC?
Its complement #C4D9CB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.