#EABCFF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(85.8% 0.103 315), rgb(234, 188, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#EABCFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.13:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EABCFF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 188, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.103 315) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EABCFF | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EABCFF | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EABCFF text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EABCFF text on black | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FE
oklch(97.1% 0.018 314.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3FC
oklch(93.7% 0.038 315.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EABCFF
oklch(85.8% 0.103 315)
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Step 300
300
#E1A6FB
oklch(80.9% 0.132 315.2)
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Step 400
400
#D16FF9
oklch(70.8% 0.211 315.1)
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Step 500
500
#C438F6
oklch(63.2% 0.271 315)
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Step 600
600
#AC00DD
oklch(55.7% 0.274 315.1)
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Step 700
700
#9100BB
oklch(49.1% 0.242 315)
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Step 800
800
#77009B
oklch(42.6% 0.21 314.7)
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Step 900
900
#630A7F
oklch(37.7% 0.177 315.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A0C4B
oklch(27% 0.113 314.9)
#EABCFF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B3CAFF | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDCEFD | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9C4D4 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EABCFF
#EABCFF
oklch(85.8% 0.103 315)
- #B3E09B
#B3E09B
oklch(85.8% 0.104 135.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EABCFF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.013
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.027
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.031
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.049
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.057
Use #EABCFF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.