#E8BDFD

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#e8bdfd is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(232, 189, 253), HSL(280°, 94%, 87%), CMYK(8%, 25%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: thistle. Contrast is 1.6:1 on white and 13.13:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e8bdfd
RGBrgb(232 189 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(232, 189, 253)
RGB %rgb(91% 74% 99%)
HSLhsl(280 94% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 25%, 99%)
HWBhwb(280 74% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(82.05 24.25 -25.72)
LCHlch(82.05 35.35 313.31)
OKLaboklab(0.8568 0.0687 -0.07)
OKLCHoklch(0.8568 0.0981 314.48)
Decimal15252989

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorthistle ΔE 6.1
Closest web-safe color#ffccff
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 25%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)82% / 80%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6064
Red / Green / Blue232 / 189 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.60:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
13.13:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 27 / -76 · As background with white / black text: Lc -30.5 / 76.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e8bdfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(85.68% 0.0981 314.48);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(232 189 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e8bdfd] text-[#e8bdfd] border-[#e8bdfd]">