#E159CD#E159CD

#E159CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.213 H 333.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E159CD
RGB	rgb(225, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(309, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(309, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 8.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 66.15, -34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 74.56, 332.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.1911 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.213 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6434, 27.5636, 60.6621)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E159CD #59E16D

analogous

#B159E1 #E159CD #E15989

triadic

#E159CD #CDE159 #59CDE1

tetradic

#E159CD #E1B159 #59E16D #5989E1

square

#E159CD #E1B159 #59E16D #5989E1

split-complementary

#E159CD #89E159 #59E1B1

monochromatic

#A21D8F #D627BC #E159CD #EA8DDD #F4C1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#E159CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#E159CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E159CD

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E159CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E159CD	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5783D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB638B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e159cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.213 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee90dc',
    500: '#e159cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e159cd;
$custom-light: #ee90dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e159cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67846,
    "c": 0.21291,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E159CD

secondary

#B2E4B9

accent

#D13014

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF2FB

border

#D5CCD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E159CD

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

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