#EDBFEA
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(85.8% 0.077 328.3), rgb(237, 191, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.24:1).
About this color
#EDBFEA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.24:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDBFEA |
| RGB | rgb(237, 191, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 56%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.077 328.3) |
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 #EDBFEA | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDBFEA | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EDBFEA text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDBFEA text on black | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc -76.5 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F4
oklch(93.5% 0.03 327.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDBFEA
oklch(85.8% 0.077 328.3)
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Step 300
300
#E4AAE1
oklch(80.9% 0.099 328.2)
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Step 400
400
#D579D1
oklch(70.7% 0.159 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#C751C5
oklch(63% 0.202 328.3)
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Step 600
600
#B22DB2
oklch(55.5% 0.22 328.1)
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Step 700
700
#991D99
oklch(49.1% 0.205 328.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C1C7C
oklch(42.6% 0.17 328.1)
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Step 900
900
#651F64
oklch(37.7% 0.133 328.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B143A
oklch(27% 0.083 328.6)
#EDBFEA 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) | #BDCAEC | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7CFE8 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1C2CE | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDBFEA
#EDBFEA
oklch(85.8% 0.077 328.3)
- #AEDFB5
#AEDFB5
oklch(85.8% 0.077 148.8)
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 #EDBFEA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.031
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.032
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.036
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.042
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
Use #EDBFEA 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.