#e0aaff

Color #e0aaff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.33 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e0aaff

RGB

rgb(224, 170, 255)

HSL

hsl(278.1, 100%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.1, 33.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 33.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(77.17, 34.72, -34.58)

LCH

lch(77.17, 49, 315.12)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.1292, 312.68)

HWB

hwb(278.1, 66.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9ffaa

Analogous

#b5aaff

#e0aaff

#ffaaf4

Triadic

#e0aaff

#ffe0aa

#aaffe0

Split-complementary

#e0aaff

#f4ffaa

#aaffb5

Tetradic

#e0aaff

#ffaac9

#c9ffaa

#aaffe0

Square

#e0aaff

#ffb5aa

#c9ffaa

#aaf4ff

Shades

Color #e0aaff mixed toward black.

#c663ff

#ac1cff

#8700d4

#5a008e

#2d0047

Tints

Color #e0aaff mixed toward white.

#e5b8ff

#eac6ff

#efd4ff

#f5e3ff

#faf1ff

Tones

Color #e0aaff mixed toward gray.

#deb1f8

#dcb8f1

#dabfea

#d8c6e3

#d6cddc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcaee · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#ced2ea · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#dedfdc · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 24.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e0aaff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e0aaff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#e0aaff (#e0aaff) is rgb(224, 170, 255) in RGB.

No, #e0aaff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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