#E8D9EF#E8D9EF

#E8D9EF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.034 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D9EF
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 239)
HSL	hsl(281, 41%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(281, 9%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.45, 9.05, -8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.45, 12.69, 315.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% 0.0239 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.034 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.6691, 73.0139, 91.8567)
Luminance	0.7301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D9EF #E0EFD9

analogous

#DDD9EF #E8D9EF #EFD9EB

triadic

#E8D9EF #EFE8D9 #D9EFE8

tetradic

#E8D9EF #EFDDD9 #E0EFD9 #D9EBEF

square

#E8D9EF #EFDDD9 #E0EFD9 #D9EBEF

split-complementary

#E8D9EF #EBEFD9 #D9EFDD

monochromatic

#B483CB #CEAEDD #E8D9EF #F2E9F6 #F2E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E8D9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E8D9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D9EF

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D9EF	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9DEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.034 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe4f4',
    500: '#e8d9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d9ef;
$custom-light: #efe4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90388,
    "c": 0.03365,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D9EF

secondary

#AFCBA1

accent

#B4325B

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFCFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161517

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D9EF

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