#E255CF#E255CF

#E255CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.220 H 333.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255CF
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(308, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 8.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, 68.35, -36.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 77.29, 332.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% 0.1972 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.22 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8752, 27.1743, 61.8484)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255CF #55E268

analogous

#AE55E2 #E255CF #E25588

triadic

#E255CF #CFE255 #55CFE2

tetradic

#E255CF #E2AE55 #55E268 #5588E2

square

#E255CF #E2AE55 #55E268 #5588E2

split-complementary

#E255CF #88E255 #55E2AE

monochromatic

#A11B8F #D524BE #E255CF #EB89DE #F4BEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#E255CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#E255CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255CF

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255CF	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5281D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC608A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.220 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8ede',
    500: '#e255cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255cf;
$custom-light: #ee8ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.085,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67643,
    "c": 0.22046,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255CF

secondary

#AFE4B6

accent

#D32D13

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255CF

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

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