#E042D0#E042D0

#E042D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.243 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E042D0
RGB	rgb(224, 66, 208)
HSL	hsl(306, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(306, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 7.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 74.99, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 85.46, 331.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.2156 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.243 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0740, 24.3014, 62.0316)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E042D0 #42E052

analogous

#A142E0 #E042D0 #E04281

triadic

#E042D0 #D0E042 #42D0E0

tetradic

#E042D0 #E0A142 #42E052 #4281E0

square

#E042D0 #E0A142 #42E052 #4281E0

split-complementary

#E042D0 #81E042 #42E0A1

monochromatic

#901884 #C520B4 #E042D0 #E977DD #F1ABEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#E042D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#E042D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E042D0

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E042D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E042D0	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A79D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA5285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e042d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 66, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.243 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee84df',
    500: '#e042d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e042d0;
$custom-light: #ee84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e042d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.076,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65608,
    "c": 0.24317,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E042D0

secondary

#9FDFA5

accent

#EF4C39

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E042D0

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

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