#E253E5#E253E5

#E253E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.240 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E253E5
RGB	rgb(226, 83, 229)
HSL	hsl(299, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(299, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 63.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, 72.66, -47.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 86.69, 326.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% 0.2012 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.24 327)
XYZ	xyz(48.5993, 28.0156, 76.9613)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E253E5 #56E553

analogous

#9953E5 #E253E5 #E5539F

triadic

#E253E5 #E5E253 #53E5E2

tetradic

#E253E5 #E59953 #56E553 #539FE5

square

#E253E5 #E59953 #56E553 #539FE5

split-complementary

#E253E5 #9FE553 #53E599

monochromatic

#A219A5 #D621DA #E253E5 #EB88ED #F4BDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E253E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#E253E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E253E5

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E253E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E253E5	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D85E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7497E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e253e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 83, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.240 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8dee',
    500: '#e253e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e253e5;
$custom-light: #ef8dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e253e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.767,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68542,
    "c": 0.24002,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.28012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E253E5

secondary

#B0E5AE

accent

#D61014

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E253E5

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

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