#EBC2F1
Closest named color: Light Lilac (#EDC8FF). oklch(86.4% 0.078 322), rgb(235, 194, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.51:1).
About this color
#EBC2F1 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lilac (#EDC8FF), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lilac (#EDC8FF) |
| Black text | 13.51:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBC2F1 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 194, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 63%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.078 322) |
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 #EBC2F1 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBC2F1 | 13.51:1 | AAA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EBC2F1 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBC2F1 text on black | 13.51:1 | AAA | Lc -77.7 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBC2F1
oklch(86.4% 0.078 322)
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Step 300
300
#DFABE7
oklch(80.8% 0.1 321.9)
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Step 400
400
#CE7CDB
oklch(70.8% 0.159 322)
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Step 500
500
#C054D1
oklch(63.1% 0.205 322)
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Step 600
600
#AB32BE
oklch(55.6% 0.222 321.8)
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Step 700
700
#9322A3
oklch(49.1% 0.206 322.3)
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Step 800
800
#772084
oklch(42.7% 0.17 322.1)
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Step 900
900
#60216A
oklch(37.6% 0.133 321.9)
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Step 950
950
#39153E
oklch(27% 0.084 322.6)
#EBC2F1 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) | #BECCF3 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7D1EF | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EDC6D2 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBC2F1
#EBC2F1
oklch(86.4% 0.078 322)
- #B6E0B1
#B6E0B1
oklch(86.4% 0.078 142.1)
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 #EBC2F1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.021
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.022
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.023
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.026
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.035
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.047
Use #EBC2F1 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.