#E16CD5#E16CD5
#E16CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.191 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16CD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 5.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.96, 58.99, -33.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.96, 67.85, 330.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% 0.1679 -0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.191 331.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4239, 31.5399, 66.4752) |
| Luminance | 0.3154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 1.37
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 3.66
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 4.75
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.78
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.30
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16CD5 #6CE178
analogous
#B36CE1 #E16CD5 #E16C9A
triadic
#E16CD5 #D5E16C #6CD5E1
tetradic
#E16CD5 #E1B36C #6CE178 #6C9AE1
square
#E16CD5 #E1B36C #6CE178 #6C9AE1
split-complementary
#E16CD5 #9AE16C #6CE1B3
monochromatic
#AF24A1 #D739C6 #E16CD5 #EB9FE4 #F6D2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#E16CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#E16CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E16CD5
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16CD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16CD5 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#678ED8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9ED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E97597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16cd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.191 331.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9be2',
500: '#e16cd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16cd5; $custom-light: #ed9be2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16cd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.154,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70507,
"c": 0.1912,
"h": 331.4
},
"luminance": 0.31537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16CD5
secondary
#C1E8C5
accent
#CE2A18
background
#FEF9FD
surface
#FDF2FB
border
#D5CCD4
text
#170E15
muted
#857E83