#E9BAEE#E9BAEE

#E9BAEE is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.087 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BAEE
RGB	rgb(233, 186, 238)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(294, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, 25.64, -19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 32.15, 322.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% 0.0697 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.087 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5939, 58.6160, 88.6783)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BAEE #BFEEBA

analogous

#CFBAEE #E9BAEE #EEBAD9

triadic

#E9BAEE #EEE9BA #BAEEE9

tetradic

#E9BAEE #EECFBA #BFEEBA #BAD9EE

square

#E9BAEE #EECFBA #BFEEBA #BAD9EE

split-complementary

#E9BAEE #D9EEBA #BAEECF

monochromatic

#CA58D6 #D989E2 #E9BAEE #F7E6F9 #F7E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E9BAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#E9BAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BAEE

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BAEE	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9baee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 186, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.087 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cff3',
    500: '#e9baee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9baee;
$custom-light: #f0cff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9baee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84686,
    "c": 0.08715,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BAEE

secondary

#88CC80

accent

#C81D2E

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFBFE

border

#D6D4D6

text

#161317

muted

#858385

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BAEE

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

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