#E491DE#E491DE

#E491DE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.140 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E491DE
RGBrgb(228, 145, 222)
HSLhsl(304, 61%, 73%)
HSVhsv(304, 36%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.4%, 2.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.89, 42.92, -26.27)
CIE-LCHlch(70.89, 50.32, 328.53°)
OKLaboklab(76.62% 0.1204 -0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(76.62% 0.14 329.4)
XYZxyz(55.3043, 42.0212, 74.2909)
Luminance0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E491DE #91E497
analogous
#C091E4 #E491DE #E491B4
triadic
#E491DE #DEE491 #91DEE4
tetradic
#E491DE #E4C091 #91E497 #91B4E4
square
#E491DE #E4C091 #91E497 #91B4E4
split-complementary
#E491DE #B4E491 #91E4C0
monochromatic
#C931BE #D860CF #E491DE #F0C2ED #F9E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#E491DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40
#E491DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E491DE
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E491DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E491DE1.002.239.409.40
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4021.001.001.00
##0000009.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA7E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA97AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e491de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 145, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.140 329.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb3e8',
    500: '#e491de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e491de;
$custom-light: #eeb3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e491de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.337,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7662,
    "c": 0.13988,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E491DE
secondary
#DBF0DC
accent
#C82A1D
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FC
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161116
muted
#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #E491DE

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#E491DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva