#E16CEC#E16CEC
#E16CEC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.211 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16CEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 54.2%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.99, 62.97, -44.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.99, 77.25, 324.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.6% 0.171 -0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.211 324.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5529, 32.7915, 82.9545) |
| Luminance | 0.3279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.63
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 3.73
Violet Pink
#FB5FFC
ΔE00 3.95
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 4.08
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 5.03
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16CEC #77EC6C
analogous
#A16CEC #E16CEC #EC6CB7
triadic
#E16CEC #ECE16C #6CECE1
tetradic
#E16CEC #ECA16C #77EC6C #6CB7EC
square
#E16CEC #ECA16C #77EC6C #6CB7EC
split-complementary
#E16CEC #B7EC6C #6CECA1
monochromatic
#B619C4 #D636E5 #E16CEC #ECA2F3 #F7D8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#E16CEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#E16CEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E16CEC
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16CEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16CEC | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5992F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A0E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E57DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16cec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.211 324.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9bf2',
500: '#e16cec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16cec; $custom-light: #ed9bf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16cec",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.844,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71603,
"c": 0.21104,
"h": 324.1
},
"luminance": 0.32789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16CEC
secondary
#C9EEC6
accent
#D90C1E
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FDF2FD
border
#D5CCD5
text
#170E17
muted
#857E85