#E236C8#E236C8
#E236C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.251 H 335.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E236C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 54, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 75%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 76%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 11.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.05, 77.90, -38.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.05, 86.89, 333.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% 0.2277 -0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.251 335.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1091, 22.9811, 56.7978) |
| Luminance | 0.2298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Hot Magenta
#F504C9
ΔE00 2.82
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 2.93
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 2.94
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.65
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.98
Pink Purple
#EF1DE7
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E236C8 #36E250
analogous
#A636E2 #E236C8 #E23672
triadic
#E236C8 #C8E236 #36C8E2
tetradic
#E236C8 #E2A636 #36E250 #3672E2
square
#E236C8 #E2A636 #36E250 #3672E2
split-complementary
#E236C8 #72E236 #36E2A6
monochromatic
#8A1478 #BF1CA6 #E236C8 #EA6BD7 #F1A1E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E236C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#E236C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E236C8
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E236C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E236C8 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3674CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758DC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED457D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e236c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 54, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.251 335.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef7fd9',
500: '#e236c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e236c8; $custom-light: #ef7fd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e236c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 54,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.07,
"s": 74.783,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64584,
"c": 0.25081,
"h": 335.2
},
"luminance": 0.22977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E236C8
secondary
#96DEA1
accent
#F15336
background
#FFF8FD
surface
#FFF0FA
border
#D7CBD3
text
#170B14
muted
#857C83