#e2c9ec

Color #e2c9ec

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.43 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e2c9ec

RGB

rgb(226, 201, 236)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 47.9%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 14.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(83.97, 14.96, -14.04)

LCH

lch(83.97, 20.52, 316.82)

OKLCH

oklch(86.8%, 0.0546, 316.34)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 78.8%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3ecc9

Analogous

#d1c9ec

#e2c9ec

#ecc9e4

Triadic

#e2c9ec

#ece2c9

#c9ece2

Split-complementary

#e2c9ec

#e4ecc9

#c9ecd1

Tetradic

#e2c9ec

#ecc9d3

#d3ecc9

#c9ece2

Square

#e2c9ec

#ecd1c9

#d3ecc9

#c9e4ec

Shades

Color #e2c9ec mixed toward black.

#c593d9

#a85dc6

#8439a2

#58266c

#2c1336

Tints

Color #e2c9ec mixed toward white.

#e7d2ef

#ecdbf2

#f1e4f6

#f5edf9

#faf6fc

Tones

Color #e2c9ec mixed toward gray.

#e1cce9

#e0cfe6

#ded2e3

#ddd5e0

#dcd8dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d7e4 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#d9dbe2 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#e1dedc · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2c9ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2c9ec]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#e2c9ec (#e2c9ec) is rgb(226, 201, 236) in RGB.

No, #e2c9ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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