#E16CE9#E16CE9

#E16CE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.208 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16CE9
RGB	rgb(225, 108, 233)
HSL	hsl(296, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(296, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 53.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 62.44, -43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 75.98, 325.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% 0.1707 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.208 325)
XYZ	xyz(51.1207, 32.6186, 80.6783)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16CE9 #74E96C

analogous

#A36CE9 #E16CE9 #E96CB3

triadic

#E16CE9 #E9E16C #6CE9E1

tetradic

#E16CE9 #E9A36C #74E96C #6CB3E9

square

#E16CE9 #E9A36C #74E96C #6CB3E9

split-complementary

#E16CE9 #B3E96C #6CE9A3

monochromatic

#B41CBE #D637E1 #E16CE9 #ECA1F1 #F7D6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#E16CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#E16CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E16CE9

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16CE9	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B91ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E67CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.208 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9bf0',
    500: '#e16ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16ce9;
$custom-light: #ed9bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.16,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71453,
    "c": 0.20836,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.32616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16CE9

secondary

#C7ECC4

accent

#D60F1C

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF2FD

border

#D5CCD5

text

#170E16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16CE9

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

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