#E3CAEF#E3CAEF

#E3CAEF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.057 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3CAEF
RGB	rgb(227, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(281, 15%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, 15.33, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 21.45, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% 0.0401 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.057 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.3766, 64.8046, 90.5510)
Luminance	0.6480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3CAEF #D6EFCA

analogous

#D1CAEF #E3CAEF #EFCAE9

triadic

#E3CAEF #EFE3CA #CAEFE3

tetradic

#E3CAEF #EFD1CA #D6EFCA #CAE9EF

square

#E3CAEF #EFD1CA #D6EFCA #CAE9EF

split-complementary

#E3CAEF #E9EFCA #CAEFD1

monochromatic

#B16CD3 #CA9BE1 #E3CAEF #F3E7F8 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E3CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#E3CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3CAEF

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3CAEF	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.057 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdaf4',
    500: '#e3caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3caef;
$custom-light: #ecdaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 53.623,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87122,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3CAEF

secondary

#A4CD90

accent

#C12457

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3CAEF

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

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