Information about #E5DCE5 color

#E5DCE5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5DCE5 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 220, 229) — 89.8% red, 86.3% green, 89.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E5DCE5 presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chalk Lavender (#E4DEE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Magentaish Grey (#E7DAE7) and Selago (#E6DFE7).

The recipe behind #E5DCE5 is rgb(229, 220, 229), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E5DCE5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5DCE5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5DCE5 color variations

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

#E5DCE5 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 #E5DCE5

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5DCE5
  • RGB229, 220, 229
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 220, 229)
  • HSL300°, 15%, 88%
  • HSL Precise300°, 14.754%, 88.039%
  • HSV300°, 4%, 90%
  • HSB300°, 4%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.863, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.863, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.863, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE5DCE5
  • DECIMAL ID15064293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01