#E496EE#E496EE
#E496EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.147 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E496EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 150, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 72%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 37%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.55, 43.23, -32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.55, 54.07, 323.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% 0.1169 -0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.147 322.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3322, 44.4818, 86.3855) |
| Luminance | 0.4448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 4.57
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.85
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.01
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.38
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 6.74
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E496EE #A0EE96
analogous
#B896EE #E496EE #EE96CC
triadic
#E496EE #EEE496 #96EEE4
tetradic
#E496EE #EEB896 #A0EE96 #96CCEE
square
#E496EE #EEB896 #A0EE96 #96CCEE
split-complementary
#E496EE #CCEE96 #96EEB8
monochromatic
#C92DDD #D661E5 #E496EE #F2CBF7 #F8E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E496EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#E496EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E496EE
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E496EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E496EE | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CACF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B5EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7A0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e496ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 150, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.147 322.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb6f3',
500: '#e496ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e496ee; $custom-light: #eeb6f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e496ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 150,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.182,
"s": 72.131,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78075,
"c": 0.1468,
"h": 322.8
},
"luminance": 0.4448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E496EE
secondary
#DCF2D9
accent
#D41127
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161117
muted
#848085