What color is #E0DFF4?

#E0DFF4 is a pale low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(224, 223, 244), and in HSL hsl(243, 49%, 92%).

Is #E0DFF4 accessible as text?

On white, #E0DFF4 has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.03:1 (passes). For text placed on #E0DFF4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E0DFF4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-200 (#E4E4E7).

What colors go well with #E0DFF4?

As a neutral, #E0DFF4 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #E0DFF4 the same as CSS lavender?

No — #E0DFF4 is not the CSS named color lavender, but lavender (#E6E6FA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E0DFF4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E0DFF4

Not just a swatch — here's how #E0DFF4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E0DFF4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E0DFF4 Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BEADA2 Ink #2C2724

Lavender sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E0DFF4 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Lavender opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #E0DFF4 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Lavender keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #E0DFF4 Secondary #F9F9FF Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Lavender is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lavender carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #E0DFF4 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #F9F8FF

Lavender is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lavender.

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Color Lab

How #E0DFF4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 87/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 11/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 83/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E0DFF4

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People also use #E0DFF4 with

Gainsboro Lavender Beige Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF9FC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E8E1F5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E0DFF4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E0DFF4;
  --color-base-rgb: 224 223 244;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.1% 0.028 288.0);
  --color-50: #F4F3FB;
  --color-100: #E1E0F5;
  --color-200: #C4C2EA;
  --color-300: #9B98D7;
  --color-400: #7470C2;
  --color-500: #544FA6;
  --color-600: #45427F;
  --color-700: #36345B;
  --color-800: #26253C;
  --color-900: #191825;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender: {
    50: '#F4F3FB',
    100: '#E1E0F5',
    200: '#C4C2EA',
    300: '#9B98D7',
    400: '#7470C2',
    500: '#544FA6',
    600: '#45427F',
    700: '#36345B',
    800: '#26253C',
    900: '#191825',
  },
}

$base: #E0DFF4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F3FB;
$base-100: #E1E0F5;
$base-200: #C4C2EA;
$base-300: #9B98D7;
$base-400: #7470C2;
$base-500: #544FA6;
$base-600: #45427F;
$base-700: #36345B;
$base-800: #26253C;
$base-900: #191825;
$base-hover: #9E9BDD;
$base-subtle: #F7F7FB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E0DFF4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F3FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1E0F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4C2EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9B98D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7470C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#544FA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#45427F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36345B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#26253C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191825",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E0DFF4

Color Lab

Pairs with #E0DFF4

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