#E499DD#E499DD

#E499DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.125 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E499DD
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 221)
HSL	hsl(306, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(306, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 3.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, 38.52, -23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 44.95, 328.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% 0.1083 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.125 330)
XYZ	xyz(56.4364, 44.4992, 74.0090)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E499DD #99E4A0

analogous

#C699E4 #E499DD #E499B8

triadic

#E499DD #DDE499 #99DDE4

tetradic

#E499DD #E4C699 #99E4A0 #99B8E4

square

#E499DD #E4C699 #99E4A0 #99B8E4

split-complementary

#E499DD #B8E499 #99E4C6

monochromatic

#CA38BD #D769CD #E499DD #F1C9ED #F9E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E499DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#E499DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E499DD

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E499DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E499DD	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)

#96ACE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9EB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e499dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.125 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb8e7',
    500: '#e499dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e499dd;
$custom-light: #edb8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e499dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.6,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77876,
    "c": 0.12503,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.44497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E499DD

secondary

#DBF0DD

accent

#C62F20

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #E499DD

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

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