#E256E8#E256E8

#E256E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.239 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E256E8
RGBrgb(226, 86, 232)
HSLhsl(298, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(298, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.47, 71.98, -48.06)
CIE-LCHlch(60.47, 86.55, 326.27°)
OKLaboklab(69.01% 0.1981 -0.1331)
OKLCHoklch(69.01% 0.239 326.1)
XYZxyz(49.2563, 28.6536, 79.2646)
Luminance0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E256E8 #5CE856
analogous
#9956E8 #E256E8 #E856A5
triadic
#E256E8 #E8E256 #56E8E2
tetradic
#E256E8 #E89956 #5CE856 #56A5E8
square
#E256E8 #E89956 #5CE856 #56A5E8
split-complementary
#E256E8 #A5E856 #56E899
monochromatic
#A617AC #D920E1 #E256E8 #EB8CEF #F4C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#E256E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73
#E256E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256E8
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E256E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E256E81.003.126.736.73
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7321.001.001.00
##0000006.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E86EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7498E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E86B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e256e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.239 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ff0',
    500: '#e256e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e256e8;
$custom-light: #ef8ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e256e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.534,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69005,
    "c": 0.23865,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E256E8
secondary
#B4E8B2
accent
#D80D16
background
#FFF9FE
surface
#FEF2FD
border
#D6CCD5
text
#170D16
muted
#857E84

Preview Lab

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#E256E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva