#EAE6EA

A color in the Black, Gray, White family

#eae6ea is a color in the Black, Gray, White family: RGB(234, 230, 234), HSL(300°, 9%, 91%), CMYK(0%, 2%, 0%, 8%). Closest named color: lavender. Contrast is 1.23:1 on white and 17.01:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#eae6ea
RGBrgb(234 230 234)
RGB (legacy)rgb(234, 230, 234)
RGB %rgb(92% 90% 92%)
HSLhsl(300 9% 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 2%, 92%)
HWBhwb(300 90% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 0%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(91.69 1.92 -1.45)
LCHlch(91.69 2.41 323.05)
OKLaboklab(0.9292 0.0056 -0.0039)
OKLCHoklch(0.9292 0.0068 325.63)
Decimal15394538

Properties

Color ToneBlack, Gray, White
Closest named colorlavender ΔE 2.2
Closest web-safe color#ffffff
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)9% / 2%
Lightness (HSL)91%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)91% / 91%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8003
Red / Green / Blue234 / 230 / 234

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.23:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
17.01:1
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 11.6 / -92.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -13.5 / 91.9

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).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #eae6ea;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(92.92% 0.0068 325.63);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(234 230 234 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#eae6ea] text-[#eae6ea] border-[#eae6ea]">