#E256EE#E256EE

#E256EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.244 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256EE
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 238)
HSL	hsl(295, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(295, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, 73.00, -50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 89.01, 325.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% 0.1983 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.244 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1232, 29.0003, 83.8299)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E256EE #62EE56

analogous

#9656EE #E256EE #EE56AE

triadic

#E256EE #EEE256 #56EEE2

tetradic

#E256EE #EE9656 #62EE56 #56AEEE

square

#E256EE #EE9656 #62EE56 #56AEEE

split-complementary

#E256EE #AEEE56 #56EE96

monochromatic

#AA12B7 #D81EE8 #E256EE #EC8EF4 #F5C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#E256EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#E256EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256EE

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256EE	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3788F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7198EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E66D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.244 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ff4',
    500: '#e256ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256ee;
$custom-light: #ef8ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.263,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69326,
    "c": 0.24354,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256EE

secondary

#B9EBB5

accent

#DE0718

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D17

muted

#857E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256EE

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

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