Very Pale Muted Cardinal is a light, moderately saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #E3BFC2, which equals rgb(227, 191, 194) in RGB and hsl(355, 39%, 82%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M16 Y15 K11, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E3BFC2 - RGB
227, 191, 194 - HSL
355°, 39%, 82% - CMYK
0, 16, 15, 11 - Family
Pink - Tone
Light, moderately saturated
About Very Pale Muted Cardinal
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 12.50:1. Its complementary color is #BFE3E0.
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Very Pale Muted Cardinal color codes
| HEX | #E3BFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 191, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 39%, 82%) |
| HSV | 355°, 16%, 89% |
| CMYK | 0%, 16%, 15%, 11% |
| Decimal | 14925762 |
Shades and tints of Very Pale Muted Cardinal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FAF4F5 - 100
#F6EAEB - 200
#F1DFE1 - 300
#ECD4D6 - 400
#E8CACC - 500
#E3BFC2 - 600
#BD9FA2 - 700
#977F81 - 800
#726061 - 900
#4C4041 - 950
#262020
Color harmonies for Very Pale Muted Cardinal
- Complementary
#BFE3E0≈ Very Pale Muted Cyan - Analogous −30°
#E3BFD4≈ Very Pale Muted Rose - Analogous +30°
#E3CEBF≈ Very Pale Muted Persimmon - Triadic +120°
#C2E3BF≈ Very Pale Muted Green - Triadic +240°
#BFC2E3≈ Very Pale Muted Blue - Split 150°
#BFE3CE≈ Very Pale Muted Malachite - Split 210°
#BFD4E3≈ Very Pale Muted Azure
Contrast and accessibility of Very Pale Muted Cardinal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Pale Muted Cardinal | Aa | 1.68:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Very Pale Muted Cardinal | Aa | 12.50:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Very Pale Muted Cardinal
background-color: #E3BFC2;color: #E3BFC2;background-color: rgb(227, 191, 194);background-color: hsl(355, 39%, 82%);:root { --color-very-pale-muted-cardinal: #E3BFC2; }class="bg-[#E3BFC2]"Colors similar to Very Pale Muted Cardinal
- Very Pale Muted Red
#E3BFBF - Very Pale Muted Crimson
#E3BFC6 - Very Pale Muted Scarlet
#E3C2BF - Very Pale Muted Ruby
#E3BFCA - Very Pale Muted Vermilion
#E3C6BF - Very Pale Muted Carmine
#E3BFCD - Very Pale Muted Blush
#E3BFD1 - Very Pale Muted Cinnabar
#E3CABF - Very Pale Soft Vermilion
#EDC1B6 - Very Pale Soft Crimson
#EDB6C1 - Very Pale Dusty Red
#DAC8C8 - Very Pale Soft Ruby
#EDB6C6
More pink shades
- Pale Bright Cardinal
#F28892 - Very Pale Bright Cardinal
#F6ACB4 - Palest Bright Cardinal
#FAD1D5 - Pale Soft Cardinal
#E4959D - Very Pale Soft Cardinal
#EDB6BB - Palest Soft Cardinal
#F5D6D9 - Pale Muted Cardinal
#D7A2A7 - Palest Muted Cardinal
#F0DBDD - Pale Dusty Cardinal
#CAAFB2 - Very Pale Dusty Cardinal
#DAC8CA - Palest Dusty Cardinal
#EBE0E1
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Pale Muted Cardinal?
The HEX code for Very Pale Muted Cardinal is #E3BFC2.
What is the RGB value of Very Pale Muted Cardinal?
Very Pale Muted Cardinal has an RGB value of 227, 191, 194 (rgb(227, 191, 194)). In HSL it is 355°, 39%, 82%.
What text color should I use on Very Pale Muted Cardinal?
Use black text on Very Pale Muted Cardinal. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black text has 12.50:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Pale Muted Cardinal?
The complementary color of Very Pale Muted Cardinal is #BFE3E0. Analogous colors #E3BFD4 and #E3CEBF also pair well.