#e2d9e4

Color #e2d9e4

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 6.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#e2d9e4

RGB

rgb(226, 217, 228)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 16.9%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 4.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(87.68, 5.03, -4.29)

LCH

lch(87.68, 6.61, 319.54)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.0177, 320.03)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 85.1%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbe4d9

Analogous

#ddd9e4

#e2d9e4

#e4d9e1

Triadic

#e2d9e4

#e4e2d9

#d9e4e2

Split-complementary

#e2d9e4

#e1e4d9

#d9e4dd

Tetradic

#e2d9e4

#e4d9db

#dbe4d9

#d9e4e2

Square

#e2d9e4

#e4ddd9

#dbe4d9

#d9e1e4

Shades

Color #e2d9e4 mixed toward black.

#c1aec5

#a082a6

#7b5c82

#523e57

#291f2b

Tints

Color #e2d9e4 mixed toward white.

#e7dfe9

#ece6ed

#f1ecf2

#f5f2f6

#faf9fb

Tones

Color #e2d9e4 mixed toward gray.

#e2dae3

#e1dbe2

#e0dce1

#e0dde0

#dfdee0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedee1 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#dfdfe1 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#e2dfdf · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2d9e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2d9e4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#e2d9e4 (#e2d9e4) is rgb(226, 217, 228) in RGB.

No, #e2d9e4 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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