#E6CAE6#E6CAE6

#E6CAE6 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.049 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CAE6
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 230)
HSL	hsl(300, 36%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, 14.64, -10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 17.85, 325.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% 0.0403 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.049 326)
XYZ	xyz(68.0347, 64.7782, 83.7670)
Luminance	0.6478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CAE6 #CAE6CA

analogous

#D8CAE6 #E6CAE6 #E6CAD8

triadic

#E6CAE6 #E6E6CA #CAE6E6

tetradic

#E6CAE6 #E6D8CA #CAE6CA #CAD8E6

square

#E6CAE6 #E6D8CA #CAE6CA #CAD8E6

split-complementary

#E6CAE6 #D8E6CA #CAE6D8

monochromatic

#BF77BF #D2A0D2 #E6CAE6 #F5EAF5 #F5EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6CAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#E6CAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CAE6

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CAE6	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.049 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedaed',
    500: '#e6cae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cae6;
$custom-light: #eedaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87084,
    "c": 0.04863,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.64777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CAE6

secondary

#95BF95

accent

#AF3737

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFD

border

#D6D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#858384

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CAE6

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

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