#E4E1E8#E4E1E8

#E4E1E8 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.010 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E1E8
RGB	rgb(228, 225, 232)
HSL	hsl(266, 13%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(266, 3%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.94, 2.27, -3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.94, 3.80, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(91.41% 0.0058 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(91.41% 0.01 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.4831, 76.1706, 87.1594)
Luminance	0.7617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E1E8 #E5E8E1

analogous

#E1E2E8 #E4E1E8 #E8E1E8

triadic

#E4E1E8 #E8E4E1 #E1E8E4

tetradic

#E4E1E8 #E8E1E2 #E5E8E1 #E1E8E8

square

#E4E1E8 #E8E1E2 #E5E8E1 #E1E8E8

split-complementary

#E4E1E8 #E8E8E1 #E2E8E1

monochromatic

#A69CB3 #C5BECD #E4E1E8 #EFEEF2 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E4E1E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#E4E1E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E1E8

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E1E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E1E8	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0E2E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0E2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E2E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e1e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 225, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.010 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eceaef',
    500: '#e4e1e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e1e8;
$custom-light: #eceaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e1e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 13.208,
    "l": 89.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91411,
    "c": 0.00993,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E1E8

secondary

#B8BDB0

accent

#974E78

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E1E8

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

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