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#EBE4EE

#EBE4EE is a very light, muted purple, close to the color Magnolia. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 89.4% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 282°, with 23% saturation and 91% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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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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This color as text on black

16.86:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EBE4EE as they’d see it.

Typical vision#EBE4EE
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #EBE4EE

What color is #EBE4EE?

#EBE4EE is a very light, muted purple, close to the color Magnolia. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 89.4% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 282°, with 23% saturation and 91% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #EBE4EE in RGB?

#EBE4EE is rgb(235, 228, 238): 235 red, 228 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #EBE4EE in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(1, 4, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #EBE4EE?

PANTONE 2649 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #EBE4EE?

Its complement #E1E8DE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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