#E257CD#E257CD

#E257CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.216 H 334.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257CD
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(309, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(309, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 9.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 67.23, -34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 75.63, 332.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% 0.1946 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.216 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7919, 27.3965, 60.6220)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E257CD #57E26C

analogous

#B257E2 #E257CD #E25788

triadic

#E257CD #CDE257 #57CDE2

tetradic

#E257CD #E2B257 #57E26C #5788E2

square

#E257CD #E2B257 #57E26C #5788E2

split-complementary

#E257CD #88E257 #57E2B2

monochromatic

#A31C8E #D725BC #E257CD #EB8BDD #F4BFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E257CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#E257CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257CD

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257CD	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5582D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.216 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8fdc',
    500: '#e257cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257cd;
$custom-light: #ee8fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.065,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67763,
    "c": 0.21628,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257CD

secondary

#B0E4B8

accent

#D33013

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257CD

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

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