#E159E4#E159E4

#E159E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.231 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E159E4
RGB	rgb(225, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(299, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(299, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, 69.87, -45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 83.48, 326.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% 0.1934 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.231 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6265, 28.7568, 76.3731)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E159E4 #5CE459

analogous

#9C59E4 #E159E4 #E459A2

triadic

#E159E4 #E4E159 #59E4E1

tetradic

#E159E4 #E49C59 #5CE459 #59A2E4

square

#E159E4 #E49C59 #5CE459 #59A2E4

split-complementary

#E159E4 #A2E459 #59E49C

monochromatic

#A41BA7 #D724DB #E159E4 #EB8EED #F4C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E159E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#E159E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E159E4

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E159E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E159E4	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4687E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7798E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E76B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e159e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.231 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee90ed',
    500: '#e159e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e159e4;
$custom-light: #ee90ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e159e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.705,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68978,
    "c": 0.23098,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E159E4

secondary

#B4E6B3

accent

#D41116

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E159E4

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

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