#E6C9FA Color Information

Hex color code: #E6C9FA

The hex color #E6C9FA is a ethereal purple with RGB values of (230, 201, 250) and HSL of (276°, 83%, 88%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLavender
HEX
#E6C9FA
RGB
230, 201, 250
HSL
276°, 83%, 88%
CMYK
8%, 20%, 0%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E6C9FA;
background-color: #E6C9FA;
border-color: #E6C9FA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E6C9FA;
border: 2px solid #E6C9FA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E6C9FA]
text-[#E6C9FA]
border-[#E6C9FA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E6C9FA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E6C9FA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E6C9FA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E6C9FA; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E6C9FA; background-color: #E6C9FA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E6C9FA20; border-left: 4px solid #E6C9FA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E6C9FA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E6C9FA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

230, 201, 250

Red: 230 / Green: 201 / Blue: 250

HSL

276°, 83%, 88%

Hue: 276° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 88%

CMYK

8%, 20%, 0%, 2%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 2%

What color is #E6C9FA?

#E6C9FA is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E6C9FA to RGB:

rgb(230, 201, 250)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E6C9FA to HSL:

hsl(276, 83%, 88%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E6C9FA to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 20%, 0%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light purple tone, #E6C9FA has RGB (230, 201, 250) and HSL (276°, 83%, 88%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E6C9FA is #DBFAC7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CCC7FA.

Use #E6C9FA in CSS: color: #E6C9FA or background-color: #E6C9FA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E6C9FA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 14.10:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6C9FA?

#E6C9FA is a light purple color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E6C9FA?

#E6C9FA in RGB is (230, 201, 250) - 230 red, 201 green, and 250 blue.

How to use #E6C9FA in CSS?

Use #E6C9FA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E6C9FA?

#DBFAC7 (complementary), #CCC7FA (analogous), and #C681F3 (lighter shade) work well with #E6C9FA.