analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDE4E3 — Alabaster
#EDE4E3 is a light desaturated red sitting at 6° 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.
#ede4e3
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #EDE4E3
- f9f6f6
- e7dad9
- d4bfbc
- c2a3a0
- b08883
- 9e6c67
- 825853
- 654441
- 49312f
- 2c1e1c
- 100b0a
Color schemes using #EDE4E3
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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#EDE4E3 FAQ
What color is #EDE4E3?
#EDE4E3 is a shade of alabaster in the red family. It has a hue of 6 degrees, 22% saturation and 91% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EDE4E3?
#EDE4E3 is rgb(237, 228, 227) in RGB, hsl(6, 22%, 91%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 4%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDE4E3?
White text on this background reaches 1.25:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.81:1.
What colors go well with #EDE4E3?
Its direct complement is #E3ECED. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E3EDE9 and #E3E7ED gives you contrast without the vibration.