#E5CAEC#E5CAEC
#E5CAEC is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.054 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 202, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 47%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 14%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.46, 15.42, -13.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.46, 20.35, 319.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.19% 0.0413 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.19% 0.055 319.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5717, 64.9560, 88.2660) |
| Luminance | 0.6495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 3.83
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.01
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 4.33
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Mauve
#FED0FC
ΔE00 5.30
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CAEC #D1ECCA
analogous
#D4CAEC #E5CAEC #ECCAE2
triadic
#E5CAEC #ECE5CA #CAECE5
tetradic
#E5CAEC #ECD4CA #D1ECCA #CAE2EC
square
#E5CAEC #ECD4CA #D1ECCA #CAE2EC
split-complementary
#E5CAEC #E2ECCA #CAECD4
monochromatic
#B970CC #CF9DDC #E5CAEC #F4E8F7 #F4E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E5CAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#E5CAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CAEC
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CAEC | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7D1EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCD4EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6CDD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5caec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 202, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.054 319.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddaf2',
500: '#e5caec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5caec; $custom-light: #eddaf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5caec",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 202,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.647,
"s": 47.222,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87193,
"c": 0.0545,
"h": 319.3
},
"luminance": 0.64955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CAEC
secondary
#9DC892
accent
#BA2B49
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FDFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#161416
muted
#848385