#e2d8e6

Color #e2d8e6

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#e2d8e6

RGB

rgb(226, 216, 230)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 21.9%, 87.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 6.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 6.1%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(87.48, 5.92, -5.63)

LCH

lch(87.48, 8.17, 316.44)

OKLCH

oklch(89.4%, 0.0217, 316.31)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 84.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dce6d8

Analogous

#dbd8e6

#e2d8e6

#e6d8e3

Triadic

#e2d8e6

#e6e2d8

#d8e6e2

Split-complementary

#e2d8e6

#e3e6d8

#d8e6db

Tetradic

#e2d8e6

#e6d8dc

#dce6d8

#d8e6e2

Square

#e2d8e6

#e6dbd8

#dce6d8

#d8e3e6

Shades

Color #e2d8e6 mixed toward black.

#c0abc9

#9f7dac

#7a5788

#513a5b

#291d2d

Tints

Color #e2d8e6 mixed toward white.

#e7dfea

#ece5ee

#f1ecf3

#f5f2f7

#faf9fb

Tones

Color #e2d8e6 mixed toward gray.

#e2d9e5

#e1dae4

#e1dce3

#e0dde1

#e0dee0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedee3 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#dedfe2 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#e2e0df · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2d8e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2d8e6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#e2d8e6 (#e2d8e6) is rgb(226, 216, 230) in RGB.

No, #e2d8e6 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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