#E272E5#E272E5

#E272E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.196 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E272E5
RGB	rgb(226, 114, 229)
HSL	hsl(298, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(298, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 50.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 59.18, -39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 71.15, 326.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.1634 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.196 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.5232, 33.8633, 77.9359)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E272E5 #75E572

analogous

#A972E5 #E272E5 #E572AE

triadic

#E272E5 #E5E272 #72E5E2

tetradic

#E272E5 #E5A972 #75E572 #72AEE5

square

#E272E5 #E5A972 #75E572 #72AEE5

split-complementary

#E272E5 #AEE572 #72E5A9

monochromatic

#B622BA #D73EDB #E272E5 #EDA6EF #F7D9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#E272E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#E272E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E272E5

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E272E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E272E5	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6694E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E77FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e272e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 114, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.196 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9fed',
    500: '#e272e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e272e5;
$custom-light: #ed9fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e272e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.435,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72159,
    "c": 0.19622,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E272E5

secondary

#C8ECC7

accent

#D1151A

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF3FD

border

#D5CDD5

text

#170F16

muted

#857F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E272E5

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

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