#E255EE#E255EE

#E255EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.245 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255EE
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(295, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(295, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 73.39, -51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 89.46, 325.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.1994 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.245 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0439, 28.8418, 83.8034)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255EE #61EE55

analogous

#9555EE #E255EE #EE55AD

triadic

#E255EE #EEE255 #55EEE2

tetradic

#E255EE #EE9555 #61EE55 #55ADEE

square

#E255EE #EE9555 #61EE55 #55ADEE

split-complementary

#E255EE #ADEE55 #55EE95

monochromatic

#A912B6 #D91DE8 #E255EE #EB8DF4 #F5C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#E255EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#E255EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255EE

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255EE	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3687F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7098EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E66C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.245 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ff4',
    500: '#e255ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255ee;
$custom-light: #ef8ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.294,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69225,
    "c": 0.24479,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255EE

secondary

#B8EBB4

accent

#DE0718

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D17

muted

#857E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255EE

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

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