#E5CDEB#E5CDEB

#E5CDEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.048 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CDEB
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(288, 43%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(288, 13%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.16, 13.64, -11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.16, 17.97, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.73% 0.0366 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(87.73% 0.048 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.1376, 66.3195, 87.7399)
Luminance	0.6632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CDEB #D3EBCD

analogous

#D6CDEB #E5CDEB #EBCDE2

triadic

#E5CDEB #EBE5CD #CDEBE5

tetradic

#E5CDEB #EBD6CD #D3EBCD #CDE2EB

square

#E5CDEB #EBD6CD #D3EBCD #CDE2EB

split-complementary

#E5CDEB #E2EBCD #CDEBD6

monochromatic

#B876C8 #CEA1DA #E5CDEB #F4E9F6 #F4E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E5CDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#E5CDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CDEB

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CDEB	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.048 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddcf1',
    500: '#e5cdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cdeb;
$custom-light: #eddcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87725,
    "c": 0.04814,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CDEB

secondary

#A0C696

accent

#B6304A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CDEB

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

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