#E236CD#E236CD

#E236CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.254 H 333.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E236CD
RGB	rgb(226, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(307, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(307, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 9.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 78.60, -40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 88.64, 332.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.2279 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.254 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7030, 23.2187, 59.9257)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E236CD #36E24B

analogous

#A136E2 #E236CD #E23677

triadic

#E236CD #CDE236 #36CDE2

tetradic

#E236CD #E2A136 #36E24B #3677E2

square

#E236CD #E2A136 #36E24B #3677E2

split-complementary

#E236CD #77E236 #36E2A1

monochromatic

#8A147B #BF1CAB #E236CD #EA6BDA #F1A1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#E236CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#E236CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E236CD

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E236CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E236CD	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3075D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED4880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e236cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.254 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef80dd',
    500: '#e236cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e236cd;
$custom-light: #ef80dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e236cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.326,
    "s": 74.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64838,
    "c": 0.25413,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E236CD

secondary

#96DE9F

accent

#F14D36

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FFF0FB

border

#D7CBD4

text

#170B15

muted

#857C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E236CD

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

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