#e5cef1

Color #e5cef1

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.52 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e5cef1

RGB

rgb(229, 206, 241)

HSL

hsl(279.4, 55.6%, 87.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.4, 14.5%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 14.5%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(85.58, 14.24, -14.25)

LCH

lch(85.58, 20.15, 314.98)

OKLCH

oklch(88.1%, 0.0534, 314.17)

HWB

hwb(279.4, 80.8%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daf1ce

Analogous

#d3cef1

#e5cef1

#f1ceeb

Triadic

#e5cef1

#f1e5ce

#cef1e5

Split-complementary

#e5cef1

#ebf1ce

#cef1d3

Tetradic

#e5cef1

#f1ceda

#daf1ce

#cef1e5

Square

#e5cef1

#f1d3ce

#daf1ce

#ceebf1

Shades

Color #e5cef1 mixed toward black.

#c694e0

#a75ad0

#8332ae

#572174

#2c113a

Tints

Color #e5cef1 mixed toward white.

#e9d6f3

#eedef6

#f2e6f8

#f6effa

#fbf7fd

Tones

Color #e5cef1 mixed toward gray.

#e4d1ee

#e3d4eb

#e2d7e8

#e1dae5

#e0dce2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbe9 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#dddee7 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#e4e3e1 · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 16.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5cef1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5cef1]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#e5cef1 (#e5cef1) is rgb(229, 206, 241) in RGB.

No, #e5cef1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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