Gainsboro (Neutral)

#E8C5DB

RGB: 232, 197, 219

Color OverviewHEX #E8C5DB

#E8C5DB Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #E8C5DB is composed of 91% red, 77% green, and 86% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 322°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 84%.

HEX

#E8C5DB

RGB

232, 197, 219

HSL

322°, 43%, 84%

HSV

322°, 15%, 91%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 6%, 9%

Name Match

Gainsboro

Closest Standard

Shades of #E8C5DB (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #E8C5DB (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #E8C5DB (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #E8C5DB

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #E8C5DB Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.56 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #E8C5DB Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):13.44 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #E8C5DB;
}

.element {
  color: #E8C5DB;
  background-color: #E8C5DB;
  border-color: #E8C5DB;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#E8C5DB] text-[#E8C5DB] border-[#E8C5DB]">
  Content styled with #E8C5DB
</div>