#E256E4#E256E4

#E256E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.235 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256E4
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 228)
HSL	hsl(299, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 62.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 71.32, -46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 84.94, 327.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.1979 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.235 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6946, 28.4289, 76.3063)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E256E4 #58E456

analogous

#9B56E4 #E256E4 #E4569F

triadic

#E256E4 #E4E256 #56E4E2

tetradic

#E256E4 #E49B56 #58E456 #569FE4

square

#E256E4 #E49B56 #58E456 #569FE4

split-complementary

#E256E4 #9FE456 #56E49B

monochromatic

#A31AA5 #D723DA #E256E4 #EB8BEC #F4C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E256E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#E256E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256E4

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256E4	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4286E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7698E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.235 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8fed',
    500: '#e256e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256e4;
$custom-light: #ef8fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.155,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68795,
    "c": 0.23542,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256E4

secondary

#B1E5B0

accent

#D51114

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256E4

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

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