#E38BEC#E38BEC

#E38BEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.163 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38BEC
RGB	rgb(227, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(294, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(294, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 48.28, -35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 59.77, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.1311 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.163 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.0500, 40.8545, 84.2739)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38BEC #94EC8B

analogous

#B28BEC #E38BEC #EC8BC4

triadic

#E38BEC #ECE38B #8BECE3

tetradic

#E38BEC #ECB28B #94EC8B #8BC4EC

square

#E38BEC #ECB28B #94EC8B #8BC4EC

split-complementary

#E38BEC #C4EC8B #8BECB2

monochromatic

#C824D9 #D656E3 #E38BEC #F0C0F5 #F9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E38BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#E38BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38BEC

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38BEC	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AFE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E696B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.163 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaff2',
    500: '#e38bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38bec;
$custom-light: #edaff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.433,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76164,
    "c": 0.16284,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38BEC

secondary

#DBF2D9

accent

#D41224

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38BEC

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

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