#E042D9#E042D9

#E042D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.250 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E042D9
RGB	rgb(224, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(303, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 3.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 76.36, -45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 88.83, 329.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.2159 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.25 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2128, 24.7569, 68.0294)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E042D9 #42E049

analogous

#9842E0 #E042D9 #E0428A

triadic

#E042D9 #D9E042 #42D9E0

tetradic

#E042D9 #E09842 #42E049 #428AE0

square

#E042D9 #E09842 #42E049 #428AE0

split-complementary

#E042D9 #8AE042 #42E098

monochromatic

#90188B #C520BD #E042D9 #E977E4 #F1ABEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E042D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E042D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E042D9

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E042D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E042D9	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7090D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E85789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e042d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.250 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee85e5',
    500: '#e042d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e042d9;
$custom-light: #ee85e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e042d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.658,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66077,
    "c": 0.24966,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E042D9

secondary

#9FDFA2

accent

#EF4139

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E042D9

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

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