#EAAFFC

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#eaaffc is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(234, 175, 252), HSL(286°, 93%, 84%), CMYK(7%, 31%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 1.74:1 on white and 12.04:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#eaaffc
RGBrgb(234 175 252)
RGB (legacy)rgb(234, 175, 252)
RGB %rgb(92% 69% 99%)
HSLhsl(286 93% 84%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 31%, 99%)
HWBhwb(286 69% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 31%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(79.01 31.83 -29.78)
LCHlch(79.01 43.59 316.91)
OKLaboklab(0.8339 0.0909 -0.0814)
OKLCHoklch(0.8339 0.122 318.14)
Decimal15380476

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#ff99ff
Hue286°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)93% / 31%
Lightness (HSL)84%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)79% / 76%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5518
Red / Green / Blue234 / 175 / 252

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.74:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.04:1
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 31.7 / -71.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -35.6 / 72.2

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: #eaaffc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(83.39% 0.122 318.14);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(234 175 252 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#eaaffc] text-[#eaaffc] border-[#eaaffc]">