#E38CDC#E38CDC

#E38CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.146 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38CDC
RGB	rgb(227, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(305, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(305, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 3.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 44.86, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 52.39, 328.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.1262 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.146 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9741, 40.2569, 72.6236)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38CDC #8CE393

analogous

#BF8CE3 #E38CDC #E38CB1

triadic

#E38CDC #DCE38C #8CDCE3

tetradic

#E38CDC #E3BF8C #8CE393 #8CB1E3

square

#E38CDC #E3BF8C #8CE393 #8CB1E3

split-complementary

#E38CDC #B1E38C #8CE3BF

monochromatic

#C530B9 #D75BCD #E38CDC #EFBDEB #F9E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E38CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#E38CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38CDC

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38CDC	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E992AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.146 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edafe7',
    500: '#e38cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38cdc;
$custom-light: #edafe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.828,
    "s": 60.839,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75642,
    "c": 0.14598,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38CDC

secondary

#DAF0DC

accent

#C92B1D

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FC

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38CDC

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