#EAC1FF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.7% 0.095 314.1), rgb(234, 193, 255).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.57:1).
About this color
#EAC1FF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.57:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC1FF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 193, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.095 314.1) |
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 #EAC1FF | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAC1FF | 13.57:1 | AAA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC1FF text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC1FF text on black | 13.57:1 | AAA | Lc -77.9 | 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
#F9F2FD
oklch(97% 0.016 313.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E3FB
oklch(93.6% 0.036 314.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC1FF
oklch(86.7% 0.095 314.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDA9F8
oklch(81% 0.121 313.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC75F4
oklch(70.8% 0.195 314.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE46EF
oklch(63.1% 0.249 314.2)
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Step 600
600
#A90DDD
oklch(55.5% 0.27 314)
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Step 700
700
#9000BD
oklch(49.1% 0.243 314.1)
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Step 800
800
#76059B
oklch(42.7% 0.208 314.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F177B
oklch(37.6% 0.162 314.1)
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Step 950
950
#381148
oklch(27% 0.102 314.3)
#EAC1FF 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) | #B8CDFF | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1D1FD | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9C8D7 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC1FF
#EAC1FF
oklch(86.7% 0.095 314.1)
- #BAE1A2
#BAE1A2
oklch(86.6% 0.094 133.9)
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 #EAC1FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.007
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.018
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.019
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.026
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.040
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.051
Use #EAC1FF 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.