gainsboro

#E2D9DD

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB226, 217, 221
CMYK0, 4, 2, 11
HSL333°, 13%, 87%
LAB88, 4, -1
Closest Library Match
neutral-20097% Match

Readability

1.38On WhiteFAIL
15.20On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #E2D9DD

The hexadecimal color code #E2D9DD is a very light, desaturated shade of Red (known as gainsboro). In the RGB color model, #E2D9DD is comprised of 226 red, 217 green, and 221 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 333 degrees, a saturation of 13%, and a lightness of 87%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 419 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #E2D9DD.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind