#E255EA#E255EA

#E255EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.242 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255EA
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 234)
HSL	hsl(297, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(297, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 63.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 72.71, -49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 87.82, 325.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.1992 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.242 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.4627, 28.6093, 80.7428)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255EA #5DEA55

analogous

#9855EA #E255EA #EA55A7

triadic

#E255EA #EAE255 #55EAE2

tetradic

#E255EA #EA9855 #5DEA55 #55A7EA

square

#E255EA #EA9855 #5DEA55 #55A7EA

split-complementary

#E255EA #A7EA55 #55EA98

monochromatic

#A716AF #D91FE3 #E255EA #EB8BF1 #F5C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E255EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#E255EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255EA

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255EA	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A86EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7398E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E76B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.242 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ef1',
    500: '#e255ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255ea;
$custom-light: #ef8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.779,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69009,
    "c": 0.24154,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255EA

secondary

#B5E8B2

accent

#DA0B16

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D17

muted

#857E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255EA

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

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