#E38EF9#E38EF9

#E38EF9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.171 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38EF9
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 249)
HSL	hsl(288, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(288, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 43%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 49.21, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 63.76, 320.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.1294 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.171 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4482, 42.5184, 94.7322)
Luminance	0.4252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38EF9 #A4F98E

analogous

#AE8EF9 #E38EF9 #F98ED9

triadic

#E38EF9 #F9E38E #8EF9E3

tetradic

#E38EF9 #F9AE8E #A4F98E #8ED9F9

square

#E38EF9 #F9AE8E #A4F98E #8ED9F9

split-complementary

#E38EF9 #D9F98E #8EF9AE

monochromatic

#C61AF3 #D554F6 #E38EF9 #F1C8FC #F8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E38EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E38EF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38EF9

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38EF9	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49CB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.171 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb1fb',
    500: '#e38ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38ef9;
$custom-light: #edb1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.664,
    "s": 89.916,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77205,
    "c": 0.17096,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38EF9

secondary

#DCF6D5

accent

#E6002F

background

#FEFBFF

surface

#FDF6FF

border

#D5D0D7

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38EF9

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

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