#E251DD#E251DD

#E251DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.236 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E251DD
RGB	rgb(226, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(302, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(302, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 2.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 72.12, -43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 84.41, 328.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.203 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.236 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3572, 27.2774, 71.1634)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E251DD #51E256

analogous

#9E51E2 #E251DD #E25194

triadic

#E251DD #DDE251 #51DDE2

tetradic

#E251DD #E29E51 #51E256 #5194E2

square

#E251DD #E29E51 #51E256 #5194E2

split-complementary

#E251DD #94E251 #51E29E

monochromatic

#9E1A9A #D323CD #E251DD #EB85E7 #F3BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#E251DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#E251DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E251DD

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E251DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E251DD	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4282E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA6390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e251dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.236 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ce8',
    500: '#e251dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e251dd;
$custom-light: #ef8ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e251dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.069,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67926,
    "c": 0.23626,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E251DD

secondary

#ACE3AE

accent

#D31912

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E251DD

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

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