#e9e6ed

Color #e9e6ed

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-200 #e7e4e7 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#e9e6ed

RGB

rgb(233, 230, 237)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 16.3%, 91.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 3%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(91.7, 2.26, -3.04)

LCH

lch(91.7, 3.79, 306.63)

OKLCH

oklch(92.9%, 0.0099, 305.13)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 90.2%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaede6

Analogous

#e6e7ed

#e9e6ed

#ede6ed

Triadic

#e9e6ed

#ede9e6

#e6ede9

Split-complementary

#e9e6ed

#edede6

#e7ede6

Tetradic

#e9e6ed

#ede6ea

#eaede6

#e6ede9

Square

#e9e6ed

#ede6e7

#eaede6

#e6eded

Shades

Color #e9e6ed mixed toward black.

#c1b9cc

#998cac

#726288

#4c415b

#26212d

Tints

Color #e9e6ed mixed toward white.

#edeaf0

#f0eef3

#f4f3f6

#f8f7f9

#fbfbfc

Tones

Color #e9e6ed mixed toward gray.

#e9e7ec

#e9e8eb

#e9e9ea

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8eb · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#e8e8eb · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#e9eaea · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e9e6ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9e6ed]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#e9e6ed (#e9e6ed) is rgb(233, 230, 237) in RGB.

No, #e9e6ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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