#E257DC#E257DC

#E257DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.228 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257DC
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(303, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(303, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 2.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, 69.60, -42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 81.31, 328.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.1962 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.228 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6901, 28.1557, 70.6190)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E257DC #57E25D

analogous

#A357E2 #E257DC #E25797

triadic

#E257DC #DCE257 #57DCE2

tetradic

#E257DC #E2A357 #57E25D #5797E2

square

#E257DC #E2A357 #57E25D #5797E2

split-complementary

#E257DC #97E257 #57E2A3

monochromatic

#A31C9D #D725CF #E257DC #EB8BE7 #F4BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E257DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E257DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257DC

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257DC	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B85E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B97D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA6792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.228 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8fe7',
    500: '#e257dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257dc;
$custom-light: #ee8fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.59,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6849,
    "c": 0.22776,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257DC

secondary

#B0E4B3

accent

#D31B13

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF1FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257DC

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

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