#ECE8EE#ECE8EE

#ECE8EE is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.009 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE8EE
RGB	rgb(236, 232, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 15%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(280, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.45, 2.41, -2.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.45, 3.42, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(93.58% 0.0064 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(93.58% 0.009 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(78.8788, 81.7193, 92.4902)
Luminance	0.8172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE8EE #EAEEE8

analogous

#E9E8EE #ECE8EE #EEE8ED

triadic

#ECE8EE #EEECE8 #E8EEEC

tetradic

#ECE8EE #EEE9E8 #EAEEE8 #E8EDEE

square

#ECE8EE #EEE9E8 #EAEEE8 #E8EDEE

split-complementary

#ECE8EE #EDEEE8 #E8EEE9

monochromatic

#B2A2BA #CFC5D4 #ECE8EE #F0EDF2 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#ECE8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.34

#ECE8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE8EE

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE8EE	1.00	1.21	17.34	17.34
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE9EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.009 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eff3',
    500: '#ece8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece8ee;
$custom-light: #f2eff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 92.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93582,
    "c": 0.00906,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE8EE

secondary

#BBC4B6

accent

#994C66

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#161617

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE8EE

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

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