#EBE7F7
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4), rgb(235, 231, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.30:1).
About this color
#EBE7F7 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.30:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.30:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBE7F7 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 231, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 50%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4) |
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 #EBE7F7 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EBE7F7 | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #EBE7F7 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #EBE7F7 text on black | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD7E2
oklch(88.5% 0.015 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C2BDD1
oklch(80.9% 0.028 297.2)
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Step 400
400
#A39BBA
oklch(70.7% 0.045 297)
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Step 500
500
#8D82A8
oklch(63% 0.058 298)
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Step 600
600
#776C94
oklch(55.7% 0.062 296.9)
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Step 700
700
#645A7E
oklch(49.1% 0.058 297)
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Step 800
800
#524966
oklch(42.6% 0.049 298.6)
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Step 900
900
#443D53
oklch(37.6% 0.038 299.1)
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Step 950
950
#282431
oklch(27% 0.024 298.9)
#EBE7F7 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) | #E4E9F8 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E9F6 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9E9EC | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBE7F7
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
- #E8ECDC
#E8ECDC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 118.2)
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 #EBE7F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.009
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.041
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.043
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.043
Use #EBE7F7 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.