#E2CAE0#E2CAE0

#E2CAE0 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.040 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CAE0
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 224)
HSL	hsl(305, 29%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(305, 11%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 0.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, 12.20, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 14.49, 327.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% 0.0339 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.04 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.9373, 63.7925, 79.3462)
Luminance	0.6379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CAE0 #CAE2CC

analogous

#D8CAE2 #E2CAE0 #E2CAD4

triadic

#E2CAE0 #E0E2CA #CAE0E2

tetradic

#E2CAE0 #E2D8CA #CAE2CC #CAD4E2

square

#E2CAE0 #E2D8CA #CAE2CC #CAD4E2

split-complementary

#E2CAE0 #D4E2CA #CAE2D8

monochromatic

#B77BB2 #CCA2C9 #E2CAE0 #F4EBF3 #F4EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2CAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E2CAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CAE0

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CAE0	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED2DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.040 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdae9',
    500: '#e2cae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cae0;
$custom-light: #ebdae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 29.268,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86548,
    "c": 0.03972,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CAE0

secondary

#96BA99

accent

#A8463E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CAE0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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