#E159DE#E159DE

#E159DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.226 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E159DE
RGB	rgb(225, 89, 222)
HSL	hsl(301, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(301, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 1.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 68.87, -42.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 81.08, 328.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% 0.193 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.226 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8080, 28.4294, 72.0624)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E159DE #59E15C

analogous

#A059E1 #E159DE #E1599A

triadic

#E159DE #DEE159 #59DEE1

tetradic

#E159DE #E1A059 #59E15C #599AE1

square

#E159DE #E1A059 #59E15C #599AE1

split-complementary

#E159DE #9AE159 #59E1A0

monochromatic

#A21D9F #D627D2 #E159DE #EA8DE8 #F4C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E159DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#E159DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E159DE

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E159DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E159DE	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B86E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A98DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e159de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 89, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.226 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee90e9',
    500: '#e159de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e159de;
$custom-light: #ee90e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e159de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.324,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68671,
    "c": 0.22613,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E159DE

secondary

#B2E4B3

accent

#D11814

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E159DE

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

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