#E5C8EA#E5C8EA

#E5C8EA is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.056 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C8EA
RGB	rgb(229, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(291, 45%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, 16.11, -13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 20.71, 321.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% 0.0435 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.056 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.8166, 63.9080, 86.5888)
Luminance	0.6391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C8EA #CDEAC8

analogous

#D4C8EA #E5C8EA #EAC8DE

triadic

#E5C8EA #EAE5C8 #C8EAE5

tetradic

#E5C8EA #EAD4C8 #CDEAC8 #C8DEEA

square

#E5C8EA #EAD4C8 #CDEAC8 #C8DEEA

split-complementary

#E5C8EA #DEEAC8 #C8EAD4

monochromatic

#BB6FC8 #D09CD9 #E5C8EA #F5E9F7 #F5E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E5C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#E5C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C8EA

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C8EA	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.056 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd8f0',
    500: '#e5c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c8ea;
$custom-light: #edd8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86752,
    "c": 0.05577,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C8EA

secondary

#99C591

accent

#B82E42

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C8EA

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

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