Information about #E3C9E8 color

#E3C9E8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3C9E8 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 201, 232) — 89% red, 78.8% green, 91% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 12 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E3C9E8 is a confidently colored electric magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Validation (#E2C5E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Divine (#E4CEEC) and Periwinkle (#E9CFEC).

In RGB terms — rgb(227, 201, 232) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3C9E8: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E3C9E8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E3C9E8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E3C9E8 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 #E3C9E8

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

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Periwinkle color link
Periwinkle

#E9CFEC

Deasia color link
Deasia

#ECC9E0

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3C9E8
  • RGB227, 201, 232
  • CMYK2, 12, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(227, 201, 232)
  • HSL290°, 40%, 85%
  • HSL Precise290.323°, 40.26%, 84.902%
  • HSV290°, 13%, 91%
  • HSB290°, 13%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.788, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.788, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.788, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE3C9E8
  • DECIMAL ID14928360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01