#E257E8#E257E8

#E257E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.237 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E257E8
RGB	rgb(226, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(298, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(298, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 71.59, -47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 86.10, 326.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.197 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.237 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3367, 28.8144, 79.2914)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E257E8 #5DE857

analogous

#9957E8 #E257E8 #E857A6

triadic

#E257E8 #E8E257 #57E8E2

tetradic

#E257E8 #E89957 #5DE857 #57A6E8

square

#E257E8 #E89957 #5DE857 #57A6E8

split-complementary

#E257E8 #A6E857 #57E899

monochromatic

#A718AD #D921E1 #E257E8 #EB8DEF #F5C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E257E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#E257E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E257E8

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E257E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E257E8	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4087EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7598E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e257e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.237 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8ff0',
    500: '#e257e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e257e8;
$custom-light: #ef8ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e257e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.517,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69108,
    "c": 0.23736,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E257E8

secondary

#B5E8B3

accent

#D80D16

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E257E8

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

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