#E495EE#E495EE

#E495EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.149 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E495EE
RGB	rgb(228, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(293, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(293, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 43.75, -32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 54.69, 323.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% 0.1184 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.149 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.1733, 44.1640, 86.3325)
Luminance	0.4416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E495EE #9FEE95

analogous

#B795EE #E495EE #EE95CB

triadic

#E495EE #EEE495 #95EEE4

tetradic

#E495EE #EEB795 #9FEE95 #95CBEE

square

#E495EE #EEB795 #9FEE95 #95CBEE

split-complementary

#E495EE #CBEE95 #95EEB7

monochromatic

#C92CDD #D760E6 #E495EE #F1CAF6 #F8E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E495EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#E495EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E495EE

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E495EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E495EE	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BACF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e495ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.149 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb5f3',
    500: '#e495ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e495ee;
$custom-light: #eeb5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e495ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.258,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77916,
    "c": 0.14852,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E495EE

secondary

#DBF2D9

accent

#D41127

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #E495EE

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

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