#E2D8E2#E2D8E2
#E2D8E2 is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.017 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D8E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 216, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 15%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 4%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.37, 5.19, -3.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.37, 6.36, 324.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.31% 0.0143 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.31% 0.017 325.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6453, 70.7718, 81.9281) |
| Luminance | 0.7077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 6.02
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 6.13
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 7.22
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.44
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 7.85
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D8E2 #D8E2D8
analogous
#DDD8E2 #E2D8E2 #E2D8DD
triadic
#E2D8E2 #E2E2D8 #D8E2E2
tetradic
#E2D8E2 #E2DDD8 #D8E2D8 #D8DDE2
square
#E2D8E2 #E2DDD8 #D8E2D8 #D8DDE2
split-complementary
#E2D8E2 #DDE2D8 #D8E2DD
monochromatic
#AE92AE #C8B5C8 #E2D8E2 #F2EDF2 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#E2D8E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#E2D8E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D8E2
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D8E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D8E2 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7DAE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9DBE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3D9DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d8e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.017 325.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe4eb',
500: '#e2d8e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d8e2; $custom-light: #ebe4eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d8e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 216,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 14.706,
"l": 86.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89311,
"c": 0.01727,
"h": 325.7
},
"luminance": 0.70771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D8E2
secondary
#A7B7A7
accent
#994D4D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFD
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161516
muted
#848484