#E042D8#E042D8

#E042D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.249 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E042D8
RGB	rgb(224, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(303, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 3.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 76.20, -44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 88.45, 329.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.2159 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.249 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0831, 24.7050, 67.3465)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E042D8 #42E04A

analogous

#9942E0 #E042D8 #E04289

triadic

#E042D8 #D8E042 #42D8E0

tetradic

#E042D8 #E09942 #42E04A #4289E0

square

#E042D8 #E09942 #42E04A #4289E0

split-complementary

#E042D8 #89E042 #42E099

monochromatic

#90188A #C520BC #E042D8 #E977E3 #F1ABEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#E042D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#E042D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E042D8

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E042D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E042D8	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317ADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7190D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E85689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e042d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.249 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee85e4',
    500: '#e042d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e042d8;
$custom-light: #ee85e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e042d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.038,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66024,
    "c": 0.24893,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E042D8

secondary

#9FDFA2

accent

#EF4239

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E042D8

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

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