#E36DEC#E36DEC

#E36DEC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.211 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36DEC
RGB	rgb(227, 109, 236)
HSL	hsl(296, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(296, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 53.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 63.03, -44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 76.90, 325.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.1719 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.211 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.2862, 33.3271, 83.0193)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36DEC #76EC6D

analogous

#A36DEC #E36DEC #EC6DB5

triadic

#E36DEC #ECE36D #6DECE3

tetradic

#E36DEC #ECA36D #76EC6D #6DB5EC

square

#E36DEC #ECA36D #76EC6D #6DB5EC

split-complementary

#E36DEC #B5EC6D #6DECA3

monochromatic

#B91AC5 #D937E5 #E36DEC #EDA3F3 #F8D9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#E36DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#E36DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E36DEC

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36DEC	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C93F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E77DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 109, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.211 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9cf2',
    500: '#e36dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36dec;
$custom-light: #ee9cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.748,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71975,
    "c": 0.21061,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36DEC

secondary

#C9EEC7

accent

#D90C1B

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF2FD

border

#D5CCD5

text

#170F17

muted

#857E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36DEC

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

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