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#e5b7fa color: Lavender Fragrance

#e5b7fa is rgb(229, 183, 250) in RGB and oklch(84.227% 0.1035 315.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

84.2%
0.104
315°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #e5b7fa

#e5b7fa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Fragrance (#ddbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #e5b7fa mixed with white

  1. e5b7fa
  2. e8befb
  3. eac6fb
  4. edcdfc
  5. f0d4fd
  6. f2dbfd
  7. f5e2fe
  8. f7eafe
  9. faf1fe
  10. fdf8ff

Darker: #e5b7fa mixed with black

  1. e5b7fa
  2. c79fd9
  3. aa87ba
  4. 8e709b
  5. 725a7d
  6. 584561
  7. 3f3146
  8. 281e2d
  9. 120c15
  10. 030203

Calmer: #e5b7fa with less saturation

  1. e5b7fa
  2. e3b9f5
  3. e0bbf1
  4. ddbeec
  5. dbc0e8
  6. d8c2e3
  7. d6c4de
  8. d3c6da
  9. d0c7d5
  10. cec9d0

Questions about #e5b7fa

What color is #e5b7fa?

#e5b7fa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Fragrance. In RGB it is rgb(229, 183, 250), in HSL hsl(281.19, 87.01%, 84.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.227% 0.1035 315.032).

What colors go well with #e5b7fa?

The complementary color of #e5b7fa is #aedb96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4c2ff and #fdb0db. The triadic partners are #f3c27d and #6fe1e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5b7fa?

Black text reads better on #e5b7fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5b7fa a warm or cool color?

#e5b7fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.104.