#E040CA#E040CA

#E040CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.241 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E040CA
RGB	rgb(224, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(308, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 9.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.87, 74.75, -38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.87, 84.03, 332.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.2171 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.241 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2349, 23.7821, 58.1790)
Luminance	0.2378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E040CA #40E056

analogous

#A640E0 #E040CA #E0407A

triadic

#E040CA #CAE040 #40CAE0

tetradic

#E040CA #E0A640 #40E056 #407AE0

square

#E040CA #E0A640 #40E056 #407AE0

split-complementary

#E040CA #7AE040 #40E0A6

monochromatic

#8E177E #C320AD #E040CA #E975D9 #F1A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E040CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#E040CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E040CA

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E040CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E040CA	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D77CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA4E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e040ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.241 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee83da',
    500: '#e040ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e040ca;
$custom-light: #ee83da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e040ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.25,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6514,
    "c": 0.24113,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E040CA

secondary

#9DDFA6

accent

#EF5239

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E040CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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