#E9CEEB#E9CEEB

#E9CEEB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.049 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CEEB
RGB	rgb(233, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(296, 42%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(296, 12%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.74, 14.44, -10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.74, 18.03, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% 0.0394 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.049 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.6689, 67.4653, 87.8804)
Luminance	0.6746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CEEB #D0EBCE

analogous

#DBCEEB #E9CEEB #EBCEDF

triadic

#E9CEEB #EBE9CE #CEEBE9

tetradic

#E9CEEB #EBDBCE #D0EBCE #CEDFEB

square

#E9CEEB #EBDBCE #D0EBCE #CEDFEB

split-complementary

#E9CEEB #DFEBCE #CEEBDB

monochromatic

#C277C8 #D5A3D9 #E9CEEB #F5E9F6 #F5E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E9CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#E9CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CEEB

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CEEB	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.049 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ddf1',
    500: '#e9ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ceeb;
$custom-light: #f0ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.862,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88256,
    "c": 0.04885,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CEEB

secondary

#9AC697

accent

#B5303A

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFCFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CEEB

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

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