#E36CEE#E36CEE
#E36CEE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.214 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36CEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 108, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 54.6%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.35, 63.85, -45.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.35, 78.27, 324.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.95% 0.1734 -0.1252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.95% 0.214 324.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4724, 33.2318, 84.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.3323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 3.44
Violet Pink
#FB5FFC
ΔE00 3.63
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.89
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 3.96
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 4.84
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36CEE #77EE6C
analogous
#A26CEE #E36CEE #EE6CB8
triadic
#E36CEE #EEE36C #6CEEE3
tetradic
#E36CEE #EEA26C #77EE6C #6CB8EE
square
#E36CEE #EEA26C #77EE6C #6CB8EE
split-complementary
#E36CEE #B8EE6C #6CEEA2
monochromatic
#B917C8 #D935E8 #E36CEE #EDA3F4 #F8DAFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#E36CEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#E36CEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E36CEE
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36CEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36CEE | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5993F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A1EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E77DA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36cee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 108, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.214 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9bf4',
500: '#e36cee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36cee; $custom-light: #ef9bf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36cee",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 108,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.923,
"s": 79.268,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71949,
"c": 0.21388,
"h": 324.2
},
"luminance": 0.33229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36CEE
secondary
#CAEFC7
accent
#DC0A1C
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FDF2FD
border
#D5CCD5
text
#170F17
muted
#857E85