#E38EEE#E38EEE

#E38EEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.160 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38EEE
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(293, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(293, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 47.11, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 58.83, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.1273 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.16 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.7825, 41.8521, 85.9596)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38EEE #99EE8E

analogous

#B38EEE #E38EEE #EE8EC9

triadic

#E38EEE #EEE38E #8EEEE3

tetradic

#E38EEE #EEB38E #99EE8E #8EC9EE

square

#E38EEE #EEB38E #99EE8E #8EC9EE

split-complementary

#E38EEE #C9EE8E #8EEEB3

monochromatic

#C924DE #D659E6 #E38EEE #F0C3F6 #F8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E38EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#E38EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38EEE

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38EEE	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E699B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.160 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb1f4',
    500: '#e38eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38eee;
$custom-light: #edb1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.125,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76712,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38EEE

secondary

#DBF3D8

accent

#D61026

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38EEE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →