#e4caf3

Color #e4caf3

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.38 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e4caf3

RGB

rgb(228, 202, 243)

HSL

hsl(278, 63.1%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 16.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(84.59, 16.42, -16.81)

LCH

lch(84.59, 23.5, 314.33)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.0621, 313.17)

HWB

hwb(278, 79.2%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9f3ca

Analogous

#d0caf3

#e4caf3

#f3caee

Triadic

#e4caf3

#f3e4ca

#caf3e4

Split-complementary

#e4caf3

#eef3ca

#caf3d0

Tetradic

#e4caf3

#f3cad9

#d9f3ca

#caf3e4

Square

#e4caf3

#f3d0ca

#d9f3ca

#caeef3

Shades

Color #e4caf3 mixed toward black.

#c58ee5

#a651d8

#8229b6

#571b79

#2b0e3d

Tints

Color #e4caf3 mixed toward white.

#e9d3f5

#eddcf7

#f2e5f9

#f6edfb

#fbf6fd

Tones

Color #e4caf3 mixed toward gray.

#e3cef0

#e2d1ec

#e1d4e9

#e0d8e5

#e0dbe2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9ea · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#dbdde8 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#e3e2e1 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 17.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4caf3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4caf3]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#e4caf3 (#e4caf3) is rgb(228, 202, 243) in RGB.

No, #e4caf3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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