Palettes / Colors / #E1ADCD

#E1ADCD — Light Muted Pink

#E1ADCD is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#E1ADCD is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ADE1C1; it also sits naturally between #DBADE1 and #E1ADB3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 68% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 9% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #E1ADCD

.text { color: #E1ADCD; }
.background { background-color: #E1ADCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E1ADCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 173, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 46%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E1ADCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 173, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E1ADCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 173, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E1ADCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E1ADCD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADE1C1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E1ADCD: #000000.

How #E1ADCD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E1ADCD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E1ADCC  ·  #E1ADCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1ADCD?

#E1ADCD is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 173, 205). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E1ADCD?

#E1ADCD is RGB 225, 173, 205 — HSL 323°, 46%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 9%, 12%.

What colors go with #E1ADCD?

Its complement is #ADE1C1; analogous partners are #DBADE1 and #E1ADB3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E1ADCD for text?

Black text on #E1ADCD has a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.90:1.