#E255DE#E255DE

#E255DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.232 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255DE
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 222)
HSL	hsl(302, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 1.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 70.73, -43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 83.01, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.1986 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.232 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.7969, 27.9430, 71.9691)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255DE #55E259

analogous

#9F55E2 #E255DE #E25597

triadic

#E255DE #DEE255 #55DEE2

tetradic

#E255DE #E29F55 #55E259 #5597E2

square

#E255DE #E29F55 #55E259 #5597E2

split-complementary

#E255DE #97E255 #55E29F

monochromatic

#A11B9D #D524D0 #E255DE #EB89E8 #F4BEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E255DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#E255DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255DE

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255DE	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4684E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7997DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E96692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.232 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8ee9',
    500: '#e255de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255de;
$custom-light: #ee8ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.702,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68382,
    "c": 0.23195,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255DE

secondary

#AFE4B0

accent

#D31813

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255DE

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

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