#E4E2E8#E4E2E8

#E4E2E8 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.008 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E2E8
RGB	rgb(228, 226, 232)
HSL	hsl(260, 12%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(260, 3%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.19, 1.75, -2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.19, 3.20, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(91.61% 0.0043 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(91.61% 0.008 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.7543, 76.7129, 87.2498)
Luminance	0.7671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E2E8 #E6E8E2

analogous

#E2E3E8 #E4E2E8 #E7E2E8

triadic

#E4E2E8 #E8E4E2 #E2E8E4

tetradic

#E4E2E8 #E8E2E3 #E6E8E2 #E2E8E7

square

#E4E2E8 #E8E2E3 #E6E8E2 #E2E8E7

split-complementary

#E4E2E8 #E8E7E2 #E3E8E2

monochromatic

#A49EB2 #C4C0CD #E4E2E8 #EFEEF1 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E4E2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#E4E2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E2E8

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E2E8	1.00	1.28	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E3E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1E3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3E3E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 226, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.008 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebef',
    500: '#e4e2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e2e8;
$custom-light: #ecebef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 11.538,
    "l": 89.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91607,
    "c": 0.00832,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E2E8

secondary

#B9BDB1

accent

#96507E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E2E8

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

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