#EACCF2
Closest named color: Pale Lavender (#EECFFE). oklch(88.2% 0.061 319.1), rgb(234, 204, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#EACCF2 is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lavender (#EECFFE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Lavender (#EECFFE) |
| Black text | 14.41:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EACCF2 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 204, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 59%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.061 319.1) |
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 #EACCF2 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EACCF2 | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EACCF2 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EACCF2 text on black | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -81.6 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
-
Step 100
100
#F1E5F4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 319.5)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#EACCF2
oklch(88.2% 0.061 319.1)
-
Step 300
300
#D7B1E1
oklch(80.9% 0.078 319.2)
-
Step 400
400
#C286D2
oklch(70.7% 0.126 319)
-
Step 500
500
#B266C6
oklch(63.2% 0.159 319)
-
Step 600
600
#9D4AB2
oklch(55.6% 0.173 319.1)
-
Step 700
700
#863A99
oklch(49% 0.162 319.1)
-
Step 800
800
#6D317C
oklch(42.7% 0.133 319.2)
-
Step 900
900
#582C64
oklch(37.6% 0.104 318.7)
-
Step 950
950
#341B3B
oklch(27.1% 0.066 318.6)
#EACCF2 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) | #C8D4F4 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED7F1 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EBD0D9 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EACCF2
#EACCF2
oklch(88.2% 0.061 319.1)
- #C4E2BC
#C4E2BC
oklch(88.1% 0.06 139.1)
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 #EACCF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.018
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.021
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.023
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.034
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.045
Use #EACCF2 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.