#EAEBFD
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(94.5% 0.024 283.4), rgb(234, 235, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.80:1).
About this color
#EAEBFD is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.80:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAEBFD |
| RGB | rgb(234, 235, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 83%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.024 283.4) |
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 #EAEBFD | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAEBFD | 17.80:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAEBFD text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #EAEBFD text on black | 17.80:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAEBFD
oklch(94.5% 0.024 283.4)
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Step 200
200
#D7D8E5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 282.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDBED5
oklch(80.8% 0.032 283.7)
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Step 400
400
#9C9DBF
oklch(70.7% 0.049 283.7)
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Step 500
500
#8485AF
oklch(63.1% 0.063 283.4)
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Step 600
600
#6E6E9B
oklch(55.6% 0.069 283.9)
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Step 700
700
#5C5C84
oklch(49.1% 0.064 283.8)
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Step 800
800
#4B4B6B
oklch(42.6% 0.053 283.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E3F57
oklch(37.7% 0.041 282.4)
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Step 950
950
#252533
oklch(27.1% 0.026 284.5)
#EAEBFD 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) | #E7EDFE | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6ECFC | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6EEF1 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAEBFD
#EAEBFD
oklch(94.5% 0.024 283.4)
- #EFEEDC
#EFEEDC
oklch(94.5% 0.024 104.3)
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 #EAEBFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.014
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.034
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.035
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.035
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.042
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.043
Use #EAEBFD 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.