#EEBFF2
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(86.2% 0.086 323.7), rgb(238, 191, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.36:1).
About this color
#EEBFF2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.36:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEBFF2 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 191, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.086 323.7) |
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 #EEBFF2 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEBFF2 | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EEBFF2 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEBFF2 text on black | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc -77.0 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEBFF2
oklch(86.2% 0.086 323.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4A8E9
oklch(80.9% 0.11 323.9)
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Step 400
400
#D476DE
oklch(70.7% 0.175 323.6)
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Step 500
500
#C74AD5
oklch(63.1% 0.225 323.6)
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Step 600
600
#B31DC2
oklch(55.7% 0.246 323.8)
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Step 700
700
#9906A7
oklch(49% 0.228 323.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D1187
oklch(42.8% 0.188 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#651A6C
oklch(37.7% 0.147 324.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1240
oklch(27.1% 0.093 323.2)
#EEBFF2 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) | #BBCBF4 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5D0F0 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0C4D0 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEBFF2
#EEBFF2
oklch(86.2% 0.086 323.7)
- #B0E1AE
#B0E1AE
oklch(86.2% 0.086 143.8)
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 #EEBFF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.017
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.024
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.027
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.031
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.050
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.051
Use #EEBFF2 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.