#E8CAEC#E8CAEC

#E8CAEC is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.056 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CAEC
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 236)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(293, 14%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, 16.41, -12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 20.85, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% 0.0445 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.056 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.5375, 65.4540, 88.3113)
Luminance	0.6545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CAEC #CEECCA

analogous

#D7CAEC #E8CAEC #ECCADF

triadic

#E8CAEC #ECE8CA #CAECE8

tetradic

#E8CAEC #ECD7CA #CEECCA #CADFEC

square

#E8CAEC #ECD7CA #CEECCA #CADFEC

split-complementary

#E8CAEC #DFECCA #CAECD7

monochromatic

#C170CC #D49DDC #E8CAEC #F5E8F7 #F5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8CAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#E8CAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CAEC

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CAEC	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8caec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.056 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdaf2',
    500: '#e8caec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8caec;
$custom-light: #efdaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8caec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.941,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87453,
    "c": 0.05629,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CAEC

secondary

#98C892

accent

#BA2B3C

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFBFE

border

#D6D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#858385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CAEC

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

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