#E040CD#E040CD

#E040CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.243 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E040CD
RGB	rgb(224, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(307, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(307, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 8.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 75.19, -39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 85.11, 332.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.2173 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.243 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5936, 23.9255, 60.0679)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E040CD #40E053

analogous

#A340E0 #E040CD #E0407D

triadic

#E040CD #CDE040 #40CDE0

tetradic

#E040CD #E0A340 #40E053 #407DE0

square

#E040CD #E0A340 #40E053 #407DE0

split-complementary

#E040CD #7DE040 #40E0A3

monochromatic

#8E1780 #C320B0 #E040CD #E975DB #F1A9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E040CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#E040CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E040CD

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E040CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E040CD	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A78D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA5082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e040cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.243 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee83dc',
    500: '#e040cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e040cd;
$custom-light: #ee83dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e040cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.125,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65291,
    "c": 0.24321,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E040CD

secondary

#9DDFA5

accent

#EF4F39

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E040CD

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

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