Skip to content
PantoneTools
purple
Open Color

Grape 2

grape-2 · #EEBEFA

HEX

#EEBEFA

RGB

rgb(238, 190, 250)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 24%, 0%, 2%)

HSL

hsl(288, 86%, 86%)

LAB

lab(82.9, 27.4, -23.1)

What is Grape 2?

Grape 2 is the grape-2 reference in the Open Color. Its sRGB value is #EEBEFA (rgb 238, 190, 250). It sits in the purple family. Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI work. 13 hues across 10 shades (0 to 9) tuned for screen legibility and accessibility. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Grape 2 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 13.38 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 1.57 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Grape 2

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Grape 2 (#EEBEFA). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FEFAFF

50

#FEFAFF

#FEFAFF

Copied #FCF5FE

100

#FCF5FE

#FCF5FE

Copied #FAEAFD

200

#FAEAFD

#FAEAFD

Copied #F7DFFD

300

#F7DFFD

#F7DFFD

Copied #F2CEFB

400

#F2CEFB

#F2CEFB

Copied #EEBEFA

500

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #CAA2D5

600

#CAA2D5

#CAA2D5

Copied #9B7CA3

700

#9B7CA3

#9B7CA3

Copied #6B5671

800

#6B5671

#6B5671

Copied #3C303F

900

#3C303F

#3C303F

Copied #1D171E

950

#1D171E

#1D171E

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #F1CAFB

15%

#F1CAFB

Copied #F3D4FC

30%

#F3D4FC

Copied #F6DEFC

45%

#F6DEFC

Copied #F8E8FD

60%

#F8E8FD

Copied #FBF1FE

75%

#FBF1FE

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #DDB1E9

15%

#DDB1E9

Copied #CBA2D6

30%

#CBA2D6

Copied #B691C0

45%

#B691C0

Copied #9E7DA6

60%

#9E7DA6

Copied #7F6486

75%

#7F6486

Color harmonies for Grape 2

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Grape 2. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #C9FABD

#C9FABD

#C9FABD

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #FAEEBD

#FAEEBD

#FAEEBD

Copied #BDFAEE

#BDFAEE

#BDFAEE

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #CFBDFA

#CFBDFA

#CFBDFA

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #FABDE8

#FABDE8

#FABDE8

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #E8FABD

#E8FABD

#E8FABD

Copied #BDFACF

#BDFACF

#BDFACF

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #FABDC9

#FABDC9

#FABDC9

Copied #C9FABD

#C9FABD

#C9FABD

Copied #BDFAEE

#BDFAEE

#BDFAEE

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

#EEBEFA

Copied #FACFBD

#FACFBD

#FACFBD

Copied #C9FABD

#C9FABD

#C9FABD

Copied #BDE8FA

#BDE8FA

#BDE8FA

Grape 2 in every color space

Full conversion of Grape 2 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#EEBEFA

RGB

rgb(238, 190, 250)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 24%, 0%, 2%)

HSL

hsl(288, 86%, 86%)

HSV

hsv(288, 24%, 98%)

HWB

hwb(288 75% 2%)

CIE Lab

lab(82.9 27.4 -23.1)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3% 0.096 319.5)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(70.93, 61.91, 98.64)

Copy-ready code for Grape 2

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #EEBEFA;
background-color: #EEBEFA;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-grape-2: #EEBEFA;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'grape-2': '#EEBEFA',
}

Sass

$color-grape-2: #EEBEFA;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.745, blue: 0.980, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="grape-2">#EEBEFA</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Grape 2 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Open Color

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #EA899A

RAL 3015

#EA899A

Light pink

Copied #D7D7D7

RAL 7035

#D7D7D7

Light grey

Copied #D7D7D7

RAL 9018

#D7D7D7

Papyrus white

Copied #A18594

RAL 4009

#A18594

Pastel violet

Copied #9DA1AA

RAL 7040

#9DA1AA

Window grey

Copied #9EA0A1

RAL 7004

#9EA0A1

Signal grey

FAQ about Grape 2

What is the HEX code for Grape 2?

Grape 2 (grape-2) has the HEX code #EEBEFA. In RGB it is rgb(238, 190, 250), and in CMYK it is cmyk(5%, 24%, 0%, 2%).

What is the OKLCH value of Grape 2?

Grape 2 converts to oklch(0.863 0.096 319.5). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Grape 2 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Grape 2 has a contrast ratio of 13.38:1 with black text and 1.57:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Grape 2?

The closest Pantone reference to Grape 2 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 529 C (#D7A9E3). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Grape 2?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Grape 2 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3015 (Light pink, #EA899A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Grape 2?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Grape 2 is #C9FABD. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Open Color (Yeun)

Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI designers and developers. 13 hues across 10 shades. Use as a designer-friendly palette alternative to Tailwind. Values are intentionally chosen for UI legibility and accessibility.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

open-color
design-token
ui
purple

Open Color values are tuned for digital UI. For print, treat as a starting point and proof against the substrate.

Open Color · Grape 2 — #EEBEFA | PantoneTools