#E255DF#E255DF

#E255DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.233 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255DF
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 223)
HSL	hsl(301, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(301, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 1.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 70.89, -43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 83.41, 328.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.1987 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.233 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9313, 27.9967, 72.6771)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255DF #55E258

analogous

#9E55E2 #E255DF #E25598

triadic

#E255DF #DFE255 #55DFE2

tetradic

#E255DF #E29E55 #55E258 #5598E2

square

#E255DF #E29E55 #55E258 #5598E2

split-complementary

#E255DF #98E255 #55E29E

monochromatic

#A11B9E #D524D2 #E255DF #EB89E9 #F4BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E255DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#E255DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255DF

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255DF	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)

#4584E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7897DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E96693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.233 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ee9',
    500: '#e255df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255df;
$custom-light: #ef8ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.277,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68433,
    "c": 0.23274,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255DF

secondary

#AFE4B0

accent

#D31713

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255DF

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

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