#E4CDEC#E4CDEC

#E4CDEC is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.049 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CDEC
RGB	rgb(228, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(285, 45%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(285, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, 13.50, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 18.27, 317.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.67% 0.0359 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(87.67% 0.049 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.9642, 66.2134, 88.4880)
Luminance	0.6621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CDEC #D5ECCD

analogous

#D5CDEC #E4CDEC #ECCDE5

triadic

#E4CDEC #ECE4CD #CDECE4

tetradic

#E4CDEC #ECD5CD #D5ECCD #CDE5EC

square

#E4CDEC #ECD5CD #D5ECCD #CDE5EC

split-complementary

#E4CDEC #E5ECCD #CDECD5

monochromatic

#B474CA #CCA1DB #E4CDEC #F3E9F7 #F3E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E4CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E4CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CDEC

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CDEC	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.049 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdcf2',
    500: '#e4cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cdec;
$custom-light: #ecdcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 44.928,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87673,
    "c": 0.04873,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CDEC

secondary

#A2C895

accent

#B82D51

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CDEC

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

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