#E256DC#E256DC

#E256DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.229 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256DC
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(303, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(303, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 2.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 70.00, -42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 81.77, 328.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.1973 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.229 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6097, 27.9949, 70.5922)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E256DC #56E25C

analogous

#A256E2 #E256DC #E25696

triadic

#E256DC #DCE256 #56DCE2

tetradic

#E256DC #E2A256 #56E25C #5696E2

square

#E256DC #E2A256 #56E25C #5696E2

split-complementary

#E256DC #96E256 #56E2A2

monochromatic

#A21C9C #D625CE #E256DC #EB8AE7 #F4BEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E256DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#E256DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256DC

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256DC	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)

#4984E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA6692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.229 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8fe7',
    500: '#e256dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256dc;
$custom-light: #ee8fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.571,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68385,
    "c": 0.22908,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256DC

secondary

#B0E4B2

accent

#D31B13

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256DC

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

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