Information about #E3C9E3 color

#E3C9E3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3C9E3 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 201, 227) — 89% red, 78.8% green, 89% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E3C9E3 is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Validation (#E2C5E7). Slightly further away sit Cool Pink (#E0C5DB) and Deasia (#ECC9E0).

The recipe behind #E3C9E3 is rgb(227, 201, 227), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3C9E3: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E3C9E3 color variations

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#E3C9E3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E3C9E3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Deasia color link
Deasia

#ECC9E0

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

#E3C9E3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3C9E3
  • RGB227, 201, 227
  • CMYK0, 10, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 201, 227)
  • HSL300°, 32%, 84%
  • HSL Precise300°, 31.707%, 83.922%
  • HSV300°, 11%, 89%
  • HSB300°, 11%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.788, 0.890)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.788, 0.890, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.788, 0.890)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE3C9E3
  • DECIMAL ID14928355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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