#E253CE#E253CE

#E253CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.222 H 333.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E253CE
RGB	rgb(226, 83, 206)
HSL	hsl(308, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(308, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 8.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 68.99, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 77.84, 332.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.1994 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.222 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5981, 26.8151, 61.1548)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E253CE #53E267

analogous

#AF53E2 #E253CE #E25386

triadic

#E253CE #CEE253 #53CEE2

tetradic

#E253CE #E2AF53 #53E267 #5386E2

square

#E253CE #E2AF53 #53E267 #5386E2

split-complementary

#E253CE #86E253 #53E2AF

monochromatic

#A01B8D #D424BB #E253CE #EB87DD #F4BCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#E253CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#E253CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E253CE

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E253CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E253CE	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5080D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F95CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC5E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e253ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 83, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.222 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ddd',
    500: '#e253ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e253ce;
$custom-light: #ef8ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e253ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.392,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67386,
    "c": 0.22237,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E253CE

secondary

#ADE4B5

accent

#D32D12

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E253CE

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

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