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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E2D5E0 — Almond
#E2D5E0 is a light desaturated pink sitting at 309° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E2D5E0
- f9f6f8
- e5dae4
- d2bfcf
- bfa3bb
- ac87a6
- 996c92
- 7e5778
- 62445e
- 463143
- 2b1e29
- 0f0a0e
Color schemes using #E2D5E0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E2D5E0 FAQ
What color is #E2D5E0?
#E2D5E0 is a shade of almond in the pink family. It has a hue of 309 degrees, 18% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E2D5E0?
#E2D5E0 is rgb(226, 213, 224) in RGB, hsl(309, 18%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E2D5E0?
White text on this background reaches 1.42:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.83:1.
What colors go well with #E2D5E0?
Its direct complement is #D5E2D7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9E2D5 and #D5E2DD gives you contrast without the vibration.