#E38AED#E38AED

#E38AED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.166 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38AED
RGB	rgb(227, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(294, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(294, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 48.98, -36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 60.81, 323.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.1328 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.166 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0515, 40.6245, 84.9931)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38AED #94ED8A

analogous

#B18AED #E38AED #ED8AC5

triadic

#E38AED #EDE38A #8AEDE3

tetradic

#E38AED #EDB18A #94ED8A #8AC5ED

square

#E38AED #EDB18A #94ED8A #8AC5ED

split-complementary

#E38AED #C5ED8A #8AEDB1

monochromatic

#C822DB #D655E5 #E38AED #F0BFF5 #F9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E38AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E38AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38AED

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38AED	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E695B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.166 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaef3',
    500: '#e38aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38aed;
$custom-light: #edaef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.939,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76057,
    "c": 0.1655,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38AED

secondary

#DBF3D8

accent

#D51024

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38AED

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

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