#e3dee5

Color #e3dee5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-200 #e7e4e7 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e3dee5

RGB

rgb(227, 222, 229)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 11.9%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 3.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(89.03, 2.95, -2.81)

LCH

lch(89.03, 4.07, 316.39)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.0108, 316.12)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 87.1%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0e5de

Analogous

#dfdee5

#e3dee5

#e5dee3

Triadic

#e3dee5

#e5e3de

#dee5e3

Split-complementary

#e3dee5

#e3e5de

#dee5df

Tetradic

#e3dee5

#e5dee0

#e0e5de

#dee5e3

Square

#e3dee5

#e5dfde

#e0e5de

#dee3e5

Shades

Color #e3dee5 mixed toward black.

#bfb4c4

#9c8aa3

#76637e

#4f4254

#27212a

Tints

Color #e3dee5 mixed toward white.

#e8e3e9

#ece9ee

#f1eef2

#f6f4f6

#faf9fb

Tones

Color #e3dee5 mixed toward gray.

#e3dee4

#e2dfe4

#e2e0e3

#e2e1e2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1e3 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#e1e2e3 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#e3e2e2 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 4.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e3dee5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e3dee5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#e3dee5 (#e3dee5) is rgb(227, 222, 229) in RGB.

No, #e3dee5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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