#E8CAEF#E8CAEF

#E8CAEF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.060 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CAEF
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(289, 54%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(289, 15%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, 16.97, -14.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 22.21, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% 0.0455 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.06 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.9770, 65.6298, 90.6260)
Luminance	0.6563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CAEF #D1EFCA

analogous

#D6CAEF #E8CAEF #EFCAE4

triadic

#E8CAEF #EFE8CA #CAEFE8

tetradic

#E8CAEF #EFD6CA #D1EFCA #CAE4EF

square

#E8CAEF #EFD6CA #D1EFCA #CAE4EF

split-complementary

#E8CAEF #E4EFCA #CAEFD6

monochromatic

#BF6CD3 #D49BE1 #E8CAEF #F5E7F8 #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#E8CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CAEF

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CAEF	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.060 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdaf4',
    500: '#e8caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8caef;
$custom-light: #efdaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.649,
    "s": 53.623,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87553,
    "c": 0.05958,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CAEF

secondary

#9CCD90

accent

#C12442

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFBFE

border

#D6D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#858385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CAEF

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

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