#e6dcec

Color #e6dcec

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.93 Nearest Tailwind class purple-100 #f3e8ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e6dcec

RGB

rgb(230, 220, 236)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 29.6%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 6.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(88.95, 6.27, -6.58)

LCH

lch(88.95, 9.09, 313.62)

OKLCH

oklch(90.7%, 0.024, 313.14)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 86.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2ecdc

Analogous

#dedcec

#e6dcec

#ecdcea

Triadic

#e6dcec

#ece6dc

#dcece6

Split-complementary

#e6dcec

#eaecdc

#dcecde

Tetradic

#e6dcec

#ecdce2

#e2ecdc

#dcece6

Square

#e6dcec

#ecdedc

#e2ecdc

#dceaec

Shades

Color #e6dcec mixed toward black.

#c3abd1

#a079b6

#7a5094

#523562

#291b31

Tints

Color #e6dcec mixed toward white.

#eae2ef

#eee8f2

#f2edf5

#f7f3f9

#fbf9fc

Tones

Color #e6dcec mixed toward gray.

#e6ddeb

#e5dfe9

#e5e0e8

#e5e1e7

#e4e3e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2e8 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#e2e3e7 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#e6e5e5 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 9.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6dcec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6dcec]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#e6dcec (#e6dcec) is rgb(230, 220, 236) in RGB.

No, #e6dcec 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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