#E9CDEB#E9CDEB

#E9CDEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.051 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CDEB
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(296, 43%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(296, 13%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, 14.97, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 18.67, 323.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% 0.0409 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.051 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.4289, 66.9854, 87.8004)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CDEB #CFEBCD

analogous

#DACDEB #E9CDEB #EBCDDE

triadic

#E9CDEB #EBE9CD #CDEBE9

tetradic

#E9CDEB #EBDACD #CFEBCD #CDDEEB

square

#E9CDEB #EBDACD #CFEBCD #CDDEEB

split-complementary

#E9CDEB #DEEBCD #CDEBDA

monochromatic

#C376C8 #D6A1DA #E9CDEB #F5E9F6 #F5E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9CDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#E9CDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CDEB

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CDEB	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.051 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dcf1',
    500: '#e9cdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cdeb;
$custom-light: #f0dcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88068,
    "c": 0.05059,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CDEB

secondary

#99C696

accent

#B63039

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFCFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CDEB

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

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