#E255DC#E255DC

#E255DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.230 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255DC
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 220)
HSL	hsl(303, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(303, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 2.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 70.40, -42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 82.23, 328.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.1985 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.23 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5304, 27.8364, 70.5658)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E255DC #55E25B

analogous

#A155E2 #E255DC #E25595

triadic

#E255DC #DCE255 #55DCE2

tetradic

#E255DC #E2A155 #55E25B #5595E2

square

#E255DC #E2A155 #55E25B #5595E2

split-complementary

#E255DC #95E255 #55E2A1

monochromatic

#A11B9B #D524CE #E255DC #EB89E7 #F4BEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E255DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#E255DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255DC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255DC	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4884E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA6591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.230 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8ee7',
    500: '#e255dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255dc;
$custom-light: #ee8ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.553,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68281,
    "c": 0.23038,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255DC

secondary

#AFE4B1

accent

#D31B13

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255DC

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

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