#E257D9#E257D9

#E257D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.225 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257D9
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 217)
HSL	hsl(304, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(304, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 69.12, -40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 80.14, 329.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.1959 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.225 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2963, 27.9982, 68.5453)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E257D9 #57E260

analogous

#A657E2 #E257D9 #E25794

triadic

#E257D9 #D9E257 #57D9E2

tetradic

#E257D9 #E2A657 #57E260 #5794E2

square

#E257D9 #E2A657 #57E260 #5794E2

split-complementary

#E257D9 #94E257 #57E2A6

monochromatic

#A31C9A #D725CB #E257D9 #EB8BE5 #F4BFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E257D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#E257D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257D9

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257D9	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)

#4D84DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C97D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA6590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.225 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8fe5',
    500: '#e257d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257d9;
$custom-light: #ee8fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.885,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68341,
    "c": 0.22541,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257D9

secondary

#B0E4B4

accent

#D31F13

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257D9

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

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