#E8CAEB#E8CAEB

#E8CAEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.055 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CAEB
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(295, 45%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(295, 14%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, 16.23, -12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 20.41, 322.66°)
OKLab	oklab(87.42% 0.0442 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(87.42% 0.055 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.3926, 65.3960, 87.5483)
Luminance	0.6540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CAEB #CDEBCA

analogous

#D7CAEB #E8CAEB #EBCADD

triadic

#E8CAEB #EBE8CA #CAEBE8

tetradic

#E8CAEB #EBD7CA #CDEBCA #CADDEB

square

#E8CAEB #EBD7CA #CDEBCA #CADDEB

split-complementary

#E8CAEB #DDEBCA #CAEBD7

monochromatic

#C171C9 #D59EDA #E8CAEB #F5E9F7 #F5E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#E8CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CAEB

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CAEB	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.055 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdaf1',
    500: '#e8caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8caeb;
$custom-light: #efdaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8742,
    "c": 0.05521,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CAEB

secondary

#97C793

accent

#B82D3A

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFBFE

border

#D6D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#858385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CAEB

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

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