#e2d5ee

Color #e2d5ee

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 7.25 Nearest Tailwind class purple-100 #f3e8ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e2d5ee

RGB

rgb(226, 213, 238)

HSL

hsl(271.2, 42.4%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.2, 10.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(86.96, 8.99, -10.63)

LCH

lch(86.96, 13.92, 310.22)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0366, 308.78)

HWB

hwb(271.2, 83.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1eed5

Analogous

#d5d5ee

#e2d5ee

#eed5ed

Triadic

#e2d5ee

#eee2d5

#d5eee2

Split-complementary

#e2d5ee

#edeed5

#d5eed5

Tetradic

#e2d5ee

#eed5e1

#e1eed5

#d5eee2

Square

#e2d5ee

#eed5d5

#e1eed5

#d5edee

Shades

Color #e2d5ee mixed toward black.

#bd9fd8

#986ac3

#7341a0

#4c2b6b

#261635

Tints

Color #e2d5ee mixed toward white.

#e7dcf1

#ece3f4

#f0eaf6

#f5f1f9

#faf8fc

Tones

Color #e2d5ee mixed toward gray.

#e2d7ec

#e2d9ea

#e2dbe8

#e2dde6

#e2dfe4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdce8 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#dddee7 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#e1e4e3 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2d5ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2d5ee]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#e2d5ee (#e2d5ee) is rgb(226, 213, 238) in RGB.

No, #e2d5ee 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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