#E237DE#E237DE

#E237DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.265 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E237DE
RGB	rgb(226, 55, 222)
HSL	hsl(301, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 1.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 80.83, -49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 94.58, 328.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.2274 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.265 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9147, 24.1786, 71.3417)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E237DE #37E23B

analogous

#9137E2 #E237DE #E23788

triadic

#E237DE #DEE237 #37DEE2

tetradic

#E237DE #E29137 #37E23B #3788E2

square

#E237DE #E29137 #37E23B #3788E2

split-complementary

#E237DE #88E237 #37E291

monochromatic

#8B1488 #C01CBC #E237DE #EA6CE7 #F2A2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#E237DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#E237DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E237DE

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E237DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E237DE	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1379E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA5289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e237de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 55, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.265 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef81e9',
    500: '#e237de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e237de;
$custom-light: #ef81e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e237de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.404,
    "s": 74.672,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65813,
    "c": 0.26494,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E237DE

secondary

#97DE98

accent

#F13B37

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FFF0FD

border

#D7CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E237DE

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

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