#e4e1e8

Color #e4e1e8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.38 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-200 #e7e4e7 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e1e8

RGB

rgb(228, 225, 232)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 13.2%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 3%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(89.94, 2.27, -3.05)

LCH

lch(89.94, 3.8, 306.66)

OKLCH

oklch(91.4%, 0.0099, 305.13)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 88.2%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e8e1

Analogous

#e1e1e8

#e4e1e8

#e7e1e8

Triadic

#e4e1e8

#e8e4e1

#e1e8e4

Split-complementary

#e4e1e8

#e8e7e1

#e1e8e1

Tetradic

#e4e1e8

#e8e1e5

#e5e8e1

#e1e8e4

Square

#e4e1e8

#e8e1e1

#e5e8e1

#e1e8e7

Shades

Color #e4e1e8 mixed toward black.

#bdb6c7

#968ba6

#706381

#4b4256

#25212b

Tints

Color #e4e1e8 mixed toward white.

#e8e6ec

#edebf0

#f1f0f3

#f6f5f7

#fafafb

Tones

Color #e4e1e8 mixed toward gray.

#e4e2e7

#e4e3e6

#e4e4e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3e6 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#e3e3e6 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#e4e5e5 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 4.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e1e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e1e8]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#e4e1e8 (#e4e1e8) is rgb(228, 225, 232) in RGB.

No, #e4e1e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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