#e8c9ff

Color #e8c9ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.91 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-200 #f6cfff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e8c9ff

RGB

rgb(232, 201, 255)

HSL

hsl(274.4, 100%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.4, 21.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 21.2%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(85.07, 20.58, -22.42)

LCH

lch(85.07, 30.43, 312.55)

OKLCH

oklch(87.9%, 0.0801, 310.59)

HWB

hwb(274.4, 78.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0ffc9

Analogous

#cdc9ff

#e8c9ff

#ffc9fb

Triadic

#e8c9ff

#ffe8c9

#c9ffe8

Split-complementary

#e8c9ff

#fbffc9

#c9ffcd

Tetradic

#e8c9ff

#ffc9e0

#e0ffc9

#c9ffe8

Square

#e8c9ff

#ffcdc9

#e0ffc9

#c9fbff

Shades

Color #e8c9ff mixed toward black.

#c87dff

#a731ff

#8300e4

#570098

#2c004c

Tints

Color #e8c9ff mixed toward white.

#ecd2ff

#f0dbff

#f3e4ff

#f7edff

#fbf6ff

Tones

Color #e8c9ff mixed toward gray.

#e7cdfa

#e7d2f6

#e6d6f1

#e5dbed

#e5dfe8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbf3 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#dddff0 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#e7eae7 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8c9ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8c9ff]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#e8c9ff (#e8c9ff) is rgb(232, 201, 255) in RGB.

No, #e8c9ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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