#E38CFE#E38CFE

#E38CFE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.179 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38CFE
RGB	rgb(227, 140, 254)
HSL	hsl(286, 98%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(286, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 44.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 51.22, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 67.23, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.133 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.179 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.9435, 42.2447, 98.7958)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38CFE #A7FE8C

analogous

#AA8CFE #E38CFE #FE8CE0

triadic

#E38CFE #FEE38C #8CFEE3

tetradic

#E38CFE #FEAA8C #A7FE8C #8CE0FE

square

#E38CFE #FEAA8C #A7FE8C #8CE0FE

split-complementary

#E38CFE #E0FE8C #8CFEAA

monochromatic

#C513FD #D44FFD #E38CFE #F2C9FF #F8E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E38CFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#E38CFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38CFE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38CFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38CFE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B1FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E39CB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38cfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.179 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb0ff',
    500: '#e38cfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38cfe;
$custom-light: #eeb0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38cfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.789,
    "s": 98.276,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77136,
    "c": 0.17939,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38CFE

secondary

#DCF7D4

accent

#E60036

background

#FEFBFF

surface

#FDF6FF

border

#D5D0D7

text

#171118

muted

#858086

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38CFE

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

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