#EEA2F4

Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(81.3% 0.138 324.2), rgb(238, 162, 244).

Black text reads best on this color (11.10:1).

About this color

#EEA2F4 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.10:1.

Hue family	Purples
Lightness	light (81%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.138)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Plum (#DDA0DD)
Black text	11.10:1
White text	1.89:1

Values

HEX	#EEA2F4
RGB	rgb(238, 162, 244)
HSL	hsl(296, 79%, 80%)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.138 324.2)

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 #EEA2F4	1.89:1	Fails	Lc -40.0	Non-text elements, placeholder text
Black text on #EEA2F4	11.10:1	AAA	Lc 68.1	Content text, not long reading
#EEA2F4 text on white	1.89:1	Fails	Lc 35.8	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#EEA2F4 text on black	11.10:1	AAA	Lc -66.8	Content text, not long reading

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 300.

Step 50
50

#FCF1FD

oklch(97% 0.02 323.2)
Step 100
100

#F8E1F9

oklch(93.5% 0.04 324.6)
Step 200
200

#F3C8F6

oklch(88.4% 0.077 324.1)
Step 300
300 (this color)

#EEA2F4

oklch(81.3% 0.138 324.2)
Step 400
400

#E165EC

oklch(70.7% 0.221 324.3)
Step 500
500

#D51EE6

oklch(63% 0.283 324)
Step 600
600

#B700C6

oklch(55.7% 0.261 324.2)
Step 700
700

#9A00A7

oklch(49% 0.23 324.1)
Step 800
800

#7F008A

oklch(42.6% 0.2 324.1)
Step 900
900

#6B0074

oklch(37.7% 0.177 324.3)
Step 950
950

#400645

oklch(27% 0.116 324.5)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#EEA2F4 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)	#9AB7F7	0.125
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#ADC0F1	0.115
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#F2AAC0	0.083
Achromatopsia (no color)	#BCBCBC	0.139