#E5CAEF#E5CAEF
#E5CAEF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.058 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 202, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 54%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 15%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.55, 15.99, -14.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.55, 21.74, 317.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.29% 0.0423 -0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.29% 0.058 316.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0112, 65.1318, 90.5808) |
| Luminance | 0.6513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 3.06
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 4.29
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 4.66
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.67
Pale Mauve
#FED0FC
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CAEF #D4EFCA
analogous
#D3CAEF #E5CAEF #EFCAE7
triadic
#E5CAEF #EFE5CA #CAEFE5
tetradic
#E5CAEF #EFD3CA #D4EFCA #CAE7EF
square
#E5CAEF #EFD3CA #D4EFCA #CAE7EF
split-complementary
#E5CAEF #E7EFCA #CAEFD3
monochromatic
#B76CD3 #CE9BE1 #E5CAEF #F3E7F8 #F3E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E5CAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#E5CAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CAEF
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CAEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CAEF | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6D1F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBD4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5CED6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5caef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 202, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.058 316.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddaf4',
500: '#e5caef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5caef; $custom-light: #eddaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5caef",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 202,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.784,
"s": 53.623,
"l": 86.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87293,
"c": 0.05792,
"h": 316.9
},
"luminance": 0.65131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CAEF
secondary
#A1CD90
accent
#C1244F
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FDFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#161417
muted
#848385