#E4AAEE#E4AAEE

#E4AAEE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.112 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AAEE
RGB	rgb(228, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(291, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, 32.60, -25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 41.54, 321.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0877 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.112 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.8003, 51.4181, 87.5415)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AAEE #B4EEAA

analogous

#C2AAEE #E4AAEE #EEAAD6

triadic

#E4AAEE #EEE4AA #AAEEE4

tetradic

#E4AAEE #EEC2AA #B4EEAA #AAD6EE

square

#E4AAEE #EEC2AA #B4EEAA #AAD6EE

split-complementary

#E4AAEE #D6EEAA #AAEEC2

monochromatic

#C444DA #D477E4 #E4AAEE #F4DDF8 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E4AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#E4AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AAEE

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AAEE	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.112 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc4f3',
    500: '#e4aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4aaee;
$custom-light: #edc4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81399,
    "c": 0.11218,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AAEE

secondary

#7ECB71

accent

#CF1732

background

#FFFDFF

surface

#FEF9FE

border

#D6D2D6

text

#161217

muted

#858285

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AAEE

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

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