#E2CEEB#E2CEEB
#E2CEEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.045 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CEEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 206, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 42%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 12%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.15, 12.12, -11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.15, 16.87, 315.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.66% 0.0319 -0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.66% 0.045 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4284, 66.3100, 87.7754) |
| Luminance | 0.6631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.02
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 6.32
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 6.38
Pale Mauve
#FED0FC
ΔE00 7.27
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CEEB #D7EBCE
analogous
#D4CEEB #E2CEEB #EBCEE6
triadic
#E2CEEB #EBE2CE #CEEBE2
tetradic
#E2CEEB #EBD4CE #D7EBCE #CEE6EB
square
#E2CEEB #EBD4CE #D7EBCE #CEE6EB
split-complementary
#E2CEEB #E6EBCE #CEEBD4
monochromatic
#AF77C8 #C8A3D9 #E2CEEB #F2E9F6 #F2E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E2CEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#E2CEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CEEB
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CEEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CEEB | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD3EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD5EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2D1D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ceeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.045 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebddf1',
500: '#e2ceeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ceeb; $custom-light: #ebddf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ceeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 206,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.379,
"s": 42.029,
"l": 86.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87662,
"c": 0.04479,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.6631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CEEB
secondary
#A6C697
accent
#B5305A
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FDFCFE
border
#D5D5D6
text
#161516
muted
#848485