#E259E5#E259E5

#E259E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.232 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E259E5
RGB	rgb(226, 89, 229)
HSL	hsl(299, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(299, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 61.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 70.28, -45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 83.96, 326.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% 0.1945 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.232 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0784, 28.9738, 77.1210)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E259E5 #5CE559

analogous

#9C59E5 #E259E5 #E559A2

triadic

#E259E5 #E5E259 #59E5E2

tetradic

#E259E5 #E59C59 #5CE559 #59A2E5

square

#E259E5 #E59C59 #5CE559 #59A2E5

split-complementary

#E259E5 #A2E559 #59E59C

monochromatic

#A61AA9 #D924DD #E259E5 #EB8EED #F4C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#E259E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#E259E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E259E5

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E259E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E259E5	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4687E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7899E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E86C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e259e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 89, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.232 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee90ee',
    500: '#e259e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e259e5;
$custom-light: #ee90ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e259e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.714,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69162,
    "c": 0.23231,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E259E5

secondary

#B4E6B3

accent

#D51015

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E259E5

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

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