#e4dce8

Color #e4dce8

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 5.83 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e4dce8

RGB

rgb(228, 220, 232)

HSL

hsl(280, 20.7%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 5.2%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(88.69, 4.87, -4.89)

LCH

lch(88.69, 6.9, 314.88)

OKLCH

oklch(90.4%, 0.0183, 314.78)

HWB

hwb(280, 86.3%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0e8dc

Analogous

#dedce8

#e4dce8

#e8dce6

Triadic

#e4dce8

#e8e4dc

#dce8e4

Split-complementary

#e4dce8

#e6e8dc

#dce8de

Tetradic

#e4dce8

#e8dce0

#e0e8dc

#dce8e4

Square

#e4dce8

#e8dedc

#e0e8dc

#dce6e8

Shades

Color #e4dce8 mixed toward black.

#c1aeca

#9e81ac

#795a88

#513c5b

#281e2d

Tints

Color #e4dce8 mixed toward white.

#e8e2ec

#ede8f0

#f1edf3

#f6f3f7

#faf9fb

Tones

Color #e4dce8 mixed toward gray.

#e4dde7

#e3dee6

#e3dfe5

#e3e0e4

#e2e1e3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1e5 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#e1e2e4 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#e4e3e2 · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4dce8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4dce8]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#e4dce8 (#e4dce8) is rgb(228, 220, 232) in RGB.

No, #e4dce8 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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