#E257E6#E257E6

#E257E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.236 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257E6
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 230)
HSL	hsl(298, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(298, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 71.25, -46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 85.29, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69% 0.1969 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.236 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.0543, 28.7014, 77.8037)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E257E6 #5BE657

analogous

#9B57E6 #E257E6 #E657A2

triadic

#E257E6 #E6E257 #57E6E2

tetradic

#E257E6 #E69B57 #5BE657 #57A2E6

square

#E257E6 #E69B57 #5BE657 #57A2E6

split-complementary

#E257E6 #A2E657 #57E69B

monochromatic

#A519A9 #D922DE #E257E6 #EB8CEE #F4C2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E257E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#E257E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257E6

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257E6	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4287EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7698E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.236 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8fee',
    500: '#e257e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257e6;
$custom-light: #ef8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.322,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69003,
    "c": 0.23574,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257E6

secondary

#B4E7B2

accent

#D60F15

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257E6

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

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