#E36AEA#E36AEA
#E36AEA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.213 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36AEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 106, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 54.7%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.82, 64.05, -43.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.82, 77.64, 325.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.1755 -0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.213 325.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6827, 32.5823, 81.3927) |
| Luminance | 0.3258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.40
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 3.45
Violet Pink
#FB5FFC
ΔE00 3.77
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 3.86
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 4.59
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36AEA #71EA6A
analogous
#A36AEA #E36AEA #EA6AB1
triadic
#E36AEA #EAE36A #6AEAE3
tetradic
#E36AEA #EAA36A #71EA6A #6AB1EA
square
#E36AEA #EAA36A #71EA6A #6AB1EA
split-complementary
#E36AEA #B1EA6A #6AEAA3
monochromatic
#B61BBF #D934E2 #E36AEA #EDA0F2 #F7D5F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#E36AEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#E36AEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E36AEA
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36AEA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36AEA | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5991EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A0E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E87AA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36aea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 106, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.213 325.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9af1',
500: '#e36aea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36aea; $custom-light: #ef9af1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36aea",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 106,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.719,
"s": 75.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71502,
"c": 0.2133,
"h": 325.4
},
"luminance": 0.32579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36AEA
secondary
#C6EDC3
accent
#D70E19
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FDF2FD
border
#D5CCD5
text
#170E17
muted
#857E85