#E8E5EA#E8E5EA

#E8E5EA is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.007 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E5EA
RGB	rgb(232, 229, 234)
HSL	hsl(276, 11%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(276, 2%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.30, 1.90, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.30, 2.81, 312.57°)
OKLab	oklab(92.57% 0.005 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(92.57% 0.007 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(76.1468, 79.1350, 89.0890)
Luminance	0.7913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E5EA #E7EAE5

analogous

#E5E5EA #E8E5EA #EAE5E9

triadic

#E8E5EA #EAE8E5 #E5EAE8

tetradic

#E8E5EA #EAE5E5 #E7EAE5 #E5E9EA

square

#E8E5EA #EAE5E5 #E7EAE5 #E5E9EA

split-complementary

#E8E5EA #E9EAE5 #E5EAE5

monochromatic

#ACA1B3 #CAC3CF #E8E5EA #F0EEF1 #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E8E5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.83

#E8E5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E5EA

16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E5EA	1.00	1.25	16.83	16.83
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E6E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 229, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.007 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efedf0',
    500: '#e8e5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e5ea;
$custom-light: #efedf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 90.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92567,
    "c": 0.0074,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E5EA

secondary

#B9BFB4

accent

#95516C

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFDFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E5EA

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

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