Information about Prim color

#E2CDD5 - Prim color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2CDD5 ("Prim") belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 205, 213) — 88.6% red, 80.4% green, 83.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 5 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E2CDD5 reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Queen Pink (#E8CCD7). Slightly further away sit Devoted (#E8CDD0) and Cool Pink (#E0C5DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 205, 213)), which gives #E2CDD5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2CDD5: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Prim" in the Register.

Prim color variations

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

Prim 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 Prim

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Bambina color link
Bambina

#E9D5D3

Bon Jour color link
Bon Jour

#DFD7D2

Cest La Vie color link
Cest La Vie

#E4D7D1

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Ebb color link
Ebb

#E6D8D4

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CDD5
  • RGB226, 205, 213
  • CMYK0, 8, 5, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 205, 213)
  • HSL337°, 27%, 85%
  • HSL Precise337.143°, 26.582%, 84.51%
  • HSV337°, 9%, 89%
  • HSB337°, 9%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.804, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.804, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.804, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2CDD5
  • DECIMAL ID14863829
  • Name Length4
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