#EEC9EC#EEC9EC

#EEC9EC is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.062 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC9EC
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 236)
HSL	hsl(303, 52%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(303, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 0.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, 18.93, -12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 22.63, 326.80°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% 0.0525 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.062 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.2850, 66.0079, 88.3262)
Luminance	0.6601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC9EC #C9EECB

analogous

#DDC9EE #EEC9EC #EEC9D9

triadic

#EEC9EC #ECEEC9 #C9ECEE

tetradic

#EEC9EC #EEDDC9 #C9EECB #C9D9EE

square

#EEC9EC #EEDDC9 #C9EECB #C9D9EE

split-complementary

#EEC9EC #D9EEC9 #C9EEDD

monochromatic

#D16CCB #DF9ADC #EEC9EC #F8E8F7 #F8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EEC9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#EEC9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC9EC

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC9EC	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.062 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d9f2',
    500: '#eec9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec9ec;
$custom-light: #f3d9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.243,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87796,
    "c": 0.06204,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC9EC

secondary

#90CB93

accent

#C02E26

background

#FFFEFF

surface

#FEFBFE

border

#D6D4D6

text

#171416

muted

#858385

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC9EC

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

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