#E227C9#E227C9

#E227C9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.263 H 334.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E227C9
RGB	rgb(226, 39, 201)
HSL	hsl(308, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(308, 83%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 11.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 81.63, -40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 91.33, 333.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.2384 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.263 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.6328, 21.8408, 57.2174)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E227C9 #27E240

analogous

#9D27E2 #E227C9 #E2276C

triadic

#E227C9 #C9E227 #27C9E2

tetradic

#E227C9 #E29D27 #27E240 #276CE2

square

#E227C9 #E29D27 #27E240 #276CE2

split-complementary

#E227C9 #6CE227 #27E29D

monochromatic

#7E116F #B4189F #E227C9 #E95DD6 #F093E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#E227C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#E227C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E227C9

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E227C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E227C9	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2470CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED3C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e227c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 39, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.263 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f07ada',
    500: '#e227c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e227c9;
$custom-light: #f07ada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e227c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.021,
    "s": 76.327,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63745,
    "c": 0.26346,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E227C9

secondary

#89DB94

accent

#F34E35

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FFEFFB

border

#D7CAD4

text

#170B15

muted

#857C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E227C9

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

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