#E2DCE5#E2DCE5

#E2DCE5 is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.014 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DCE5
RGB	rgb(226, 220, 229)
HSL	hsl(280, 15%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(280, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.45, 3.65, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.45, 5.18, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.18% 0.0097 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(90.18% 0.014 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.0978, 73.0125, 84.4608)
Luminance	0.7301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DCE5 #DFE5DC

analogous

#DDDCE5 #E2DCE5 #E5DCE3

triadic

#E2DCE5 #E5E2DC #DCE5E2

tetradic

#E2DCE5 #E5DDDC #DFE5DC #DCE3E5

square

#E2DCE5 #E5DDDC #DFE5DC #DCE3E5

split-complementary

#E2DCE5 #E3E5DC #DCE5DD

monochromatic

#A896B1 #C5B9CB #E2DCE5 #F0EDF2 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E2DCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E2DCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DCE5

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DCE5	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCDEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2DDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 220, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.014 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe6ed',
    500: '#e2dce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dce5;
$custom-light: #ebe6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90183,
    "c": 0.01371,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DCE5

secondary

#B0BAAB

accent

#994D66

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DCE5

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

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