#E9E5EA#E9E5EA

#E9E5EA is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.008 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E5EA
RGB	rgb(233, 229, 234)
HSL	hsl(288, 11%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(288, 2%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.37, 2.24, -1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.37, 2.97, 318.91°)
OKLab	oklab(92.65% 0.006 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(92.65% 0.008 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(76.4724, 79.3029, 89.1042)
Luminance	0.7930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E5EA #E6EAE5

analogous

#E6E5EA #E9E5EA #EAE5E8

triadic

#E9E5EA #EAE9E5 #E5EAE9

tetradic

#E9E5EA #EAE6E5 #E6EAE5 #E5E8EA

square

#E9E5EA #EAE6E5 #E6EAE5 #E5E8EA

split-complementary

#E9E5EA #E8EAE5 #E5EAE6

monochromatic

#B0A1B3 #CCC3CF #E9E5EA #F1EEF1 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E9E5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#E9E5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E5EA

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E5EA	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E5E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 229, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.008 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0edf0',
    500: '#e9e5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e5ea;
$custom-light: #f0edf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 90.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92645,
    "c": 0.00792,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E5EA

secondary

#B6BFB4

accent

#95515E

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFDFE

border

#D6D5D6

text

#161616

muted

#858485

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E5EA

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

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