#E255CB#E255CB

#E255CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.218 H 334.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255CB
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 203)
HSL	hsl(310, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(310, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 10.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 67.74, -34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 75.83, 333.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% 0.1967 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.218 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3924, 26.9812, 59.3055)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E255CB #55E26C

analogous

#B255E2 #E255CB #E25584

triadic

#E255CB #CBE255 #55CBE2

tetradic

#E255CB #E2B255 #55E26C #5584E2

square

#E255CB #E2B255 #55E26C #5584E2

split-complementary

#E255CB #84E255 #55E2B2

monochromatic

#A11B8B #D524B9 #E255CB #EB89DB #F4BEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#E255CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#E255CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255CB

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255CB	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5481CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8295C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC5E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.218 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8edb',
    500: '#e255cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255cb;
$custom-light: #ee8edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.787,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67455,
    "c": 0.21752,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255CB

secondary

#AFE4B7

accent

#D33213

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255CB

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

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