#E8CEEB#E8CEEB

#E8CEEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.048 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CEEB
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(294, 42%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(294, 12%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, 14.11, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 17.85, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(88.17% 0.0384 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(88.17% 0.048 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.3433, 67.2974, 87.8652)
Luminance	0.6730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CEEB #D1EBCE

analogous

#DACEEB #E8CEEB #EBCEE0

triadic

#E8CEEB #EBE8CE #CEEBE8

tetradic

#E8CEEB #EBDACE #D1EBCE #CEE0EB

square

#E8CEEB #EBDACE #D1EBCE #CEE0EB

split-complementary

#E8CEEB #E0EBCE #CEEBDA

monochromatic

#BF77C8 #D4A3D9 #E8CEEB #F5E9F6 #F5E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#E8CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CEEB

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CEEB	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.048 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efddf1',
    500: '#e8ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ceeb;
$custom-light: #efddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.793,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8817,
    "c": 0.0482,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CEEB

secondary

#9CC697

accent

#B5303E

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFCFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CEEB

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

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