#e6e1e9

Color #e6e1e9

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-200 #e7e4e7 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e1e9

RGB

rgb(230, 225, 233)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 15.4%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 3.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(90.12, 3.12, -3.29)

LCH

lch(90.12, 4.53, 313.48)

OKLCH

oklch(91.6%, 0.012, 313.31)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 88.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4e9e1

Analogous

#e2e1e9

#e6e1e9

#e9e1e8

Triadic

#e6e1e9

#e9e6e1

#e1e9e6

Split-complementary

#e6e1e9

#e8e9e1

#e1e9e2

Tetradic

#e6e1e9

#e9e1e4

#e4e9e1

#e1e9e6

Square

#e6e1e9

#e9e2e1

#e4e9e1

#e1e8e9

Shades

Color #e6e1e9 mixed toward black.

#c1b5c9

#9d89a8

#776184

#4f4158

#28202c

Tints

Color #e6e1e9 mixed toward white.

#eae6ed

#eeebf0

#f2f0f4

#f7f5f8

#fbfafb

Tones

Color #e6e1e9 mixed toward gray.

#e6e2e8

#e5e3e7

#e5e4e6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4e7 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#e4e5e7 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#e6e6e5 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 5.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e1e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e1e9]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#e6e1e9 (#e6e1e9) is rgb(230, 225, 233) in RGB.

No, #e6e1e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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