#E257E4#E257E4

#E257E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.234 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257E4
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 228)
HSL	hsl(299, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 70.92, -45.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 84.48, 327.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.1968 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.234 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7750, 28.5897, 76.3331)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E257E4 #59E457

analogous

#9C57E4 #E257E4 #E457A0

triadic

#E257E4 #E4E257 #57E4E2

tetradic

#E257E4 #E49C57 #59E457 #57A0E4

square

#E257E4 #E49C57 #59E457 #57A0E4

split-complementary

#E257E4 #A0E457 #57E49C

monochromatic

#A41BA6 #D823DB #E257E4 #EB8CEC #F4C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#E257E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#E257E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257E4

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257E4	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4486E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7798E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.234 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8fed',
    500: '#e257e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257e4;
$custom-light: #ee8fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.149,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68899,
    "c": 0.23412,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257E4

secondary

#B2E6B1

accent

#D41114

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257E4

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

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