#E6AAEE#E6AAEE

#E6AAEE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.113 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AAEE
RGB	rgb(230, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(293, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(293, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 33.23, -25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 41.84, 322.58°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% 0.09 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.113 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.4386, 51.7472, 87.5714)
Luminance	0.5174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AAEE #B2EEAA

analogous

#C4AAEE #E6AAEE #EEAAD4

triadic

#E6AAEE #EEE6AA #AAEEE6

tetradic

#E6AAEE #EEC4AA #B2EEAA #AAD4EE

square

#E6AAEE #EEC4AA #B2EEAA #AAD4EE

split-complementary

#E6AAEE #D4EEAA #AAEEC4

monochromatic

#C844DA #D777E4 #E6AAEE #F5DDF8 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E6AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#E6AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AAEE

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AAEE	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.113 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec4f3',
    500: '#e6aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6aaee;
$custom-light: #eec4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.941,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81595,
    "c": 0.11337,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AAEE

secondary

#7CCB71

accent

#CF172D

background

#FFFDFF

surface

#FEF9FE

border

#D6D2D6

text

#161217

muted

#858285

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AAEE

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

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