#E3CAEE#E3CAEE

#E3CAEE is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.056 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3CAEE
RGB	rgb(227, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(282, 51%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(282, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, 15.14, -14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 20.98, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.09% 0.0398 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(87.09% 0.056 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.2293, 64.7456, 89.7751)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3CAEE #D5EECA

analogous

#D1CAEE #E3CAEE #EECAE7

triadic

#E3CAEE #EEE3CA #CAEEE3

tetradic

#E3CAEE #EED1CA #D5EECA #CAE7EE

square

#E3CAEE #EED1CA #D5EECA #CAE7EE

split-complementary

#E3CAEE #E7EECA #CAEED1

monochromatic

#B26DD0 #CB9CDF #E3CAEE #F3E8F8 #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E3CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E3CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3CAEE

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3CAEE	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.056 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdaf3',
    500: '#e3caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3caee;
$custom-light: #ecdaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.667,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87089,
    "c": 0.05572,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3CAEE

secondary

#A3CB91

accent

#BF2755

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3CAEE

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

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