#E6E8FA#E6E8FA
#E6E8FA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.024 H 280.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E8FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 232, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 67%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 8%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 7.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.33, 2.67, -8.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.33, 9.31, 286.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.48% 0.0046 -0.0239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.48% 0.024 280.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.7416, 81.4379, 101.9947) |
| Luminance | 0.8144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 1.36
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 5.62
Aliceblue
#F0F8FF
ΔE00 7.08
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 7.30
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 8.41
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E8FA #FAF8E6
analogous
#E6F2FA #E6E8FA #EEE6FA
triadic
#E6E8FA #FAE6E8 #E8FAE6
tetradic
#E6E8FA #FAE6F2 #FAF8E6 #E6FAEE
square
#E6E8FA #FAE6F2 #FAF8E6 #E6FAEE
split-complementary
#E6E8FA #FAEEE6 #F2FAE6
monochromatic
#808AE6 #B3B9F0 #E5E8FA #E5E8FA #E5E8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#E6E8FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.29
#E6E8FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E8FA
17.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E8FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E8FA | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.29 | 17.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4EAFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3E8F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2EBEE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e8fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.024 280.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeeffc',
500: '#e6e8fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e8fa; $custom-light: #eeeffc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e8fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 232,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 94.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93481,
"c": 0.02436,
"h": 280.9
},
"luminance": 0.81438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E8FA
secondary
#DFD9A6
accent
#BC17CF
background
#FFFFFF
surface
#FEFEFF
border
#D6D6D7
text
#161617
muted
#858585