#e5dcec

Color #e5dcec

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 4.73 Nearest Tailwind class violet-100 #ede9fe · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e5dcec

RGB

rgb(229, 220, 236)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 29.6%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 6.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(88.88, 5.94, -6.71)

LCH

lch(88.88, 8.96, 311.52)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.0236, 310.71)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 86.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ecdc

Analogous

#dddcec

#e5dcec

#ecdceb

Triadic

#e5dcec

#ece5dc

#dcece5

Split-complementary

#e5dcec

#ebecdc

#dcecdd

Tetradic

#e5dcec

#ecdce3

#e3ecdc

#dcece5

Square

#e5dcec

#ecdddc

#e3ecdc

#dcebec

Shades

Color #e5dcec mixed toward black.

#c0abd1

#9c79b6

#765094

#4f3562

#271b31

Tints

Color #e5dcec mixed toward white.

#e9e2ef

#eee8f2

#f2edf5

#f6f3f9

#fbf9fc

Tones

Color #e5dcec mixed toward gray.

#e5ddeb

#e5dfe9

#e4e0e8

#e4e1e7

#e4e3e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1e8 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#e2e2e7 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5dcec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5dcec]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#e5dcec (#e5dcec) is rgb(229, 220, 236) in RGB.

No, #e5dcec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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