#E4DCE6#E4DCE6

#E4DCE6 is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.016 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DCE6
RGB	rgb(228, 220, 230)
HSL	hsl(288, 17%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(288, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, 4.50, -3.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 5.97, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.37% 0.0121 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(90.37% 0.016 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.8688, 73.3938, 85.2278)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DCE6 #DEE6DC

analogous

#DFDCE6 #E4DCE6 #E6DCE3

triadic

#E4DCE6 #E6E4DC #DCE6E4

tetradic

#E4DCE6 #E6DFDC #DEE6DC #DCE3E6

square

#E4DCE6 #E6DFDC #DEE6DC #DCE3E6

split-complementary

#E4DCE6 #E3E6DC #DCE6DF

monochromatic

#AD95B3 #C8B8CC #E4DCE6 #F1EDF2 #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E4DCE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#E4DCE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DCE6

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DCE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DCE6	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDDFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4DDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 220, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.016 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6ed',
    500: '#e4dce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dce6;
$custom-light: #ece6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 88.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90372,
    "c": 0.01595,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DCE6

secondary

#AEBCAA

accent

#9B4B5B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DCE6

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

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