#E8AAE3#E8AAE3

#E8AAE3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.104 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AAE3
RGB	rgb(232, 170, 227)
HSL	hsl(305, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(305, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 2.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, 31.85, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 37.45, 328.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% 0.089 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.104 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.5174, 51.4533, 79.3491)
Luminance	0.5145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AAE3 #AAE8AF

analogous

#CEAAE8 #E8AAE3 #E8AAC4

triadic

#E8AAE3 #E3E8AA #AAE3E8

tetradic

#E8AAE3 #E8CEAA #AAE8AF #AAC4E8

square

#E8AAE3 #E8CEAA #AAE8AF #AAC4E8

split-complementary

#E8AAE3 #C4E8AA #AAE8CE

monochromatic

#CE4AC3 #DB7AD3 #E8AAE3 #F5DAF3 #F8E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E8AAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#E8AAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AAE3

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AAE3	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8aae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 170, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.104 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c4ec',
    500: '#e8aae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8aae3;
$custom-light: #f0c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8aae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.839,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81381,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AAE3

secondary

#73C379

accent

#C52E21

background

#FFFDFE

surface

#FEF9FD

border

#D6D2D5

text

#161216

muted

#858284

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AAE3

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

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