#E38BEE#E38BEE

#E38BEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.165 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38BEE
RGB	rgb(227, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(293, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(293, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 48.66, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 60.64, 323.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% 0.1315 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.165 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3422, 40.9714, 85.8128)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38BEE #96EE8B

analogous

#B28BEE #E38BEE #EE8BC8

triadic

#E38BEE #EEE38B #8BEEE3

tetradic

#E38BEE #EEB28B #96EE8B #8BC8EE

square

#E38BEE #EEB28B #96EE8B #8BC8EE

split-complementary

#E38BEE #C8EE8B #8BEEB2

monochromatic

#C921DE #D656E6 #E38BEE #F0C0F6 #F9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E38BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#E38BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38BEE

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38BEE	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E696B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.165 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaff4',
    500: '#e38bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38bee;
$custom-light: #edaff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76253,
    "c": 0.16481,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38BEE

secondary

#DBF3D8

accent

#D70F25

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38BEE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →