#E551DD#E551DD

#E551DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.238 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E551DD
RGB	rgb(229, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(303, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 3.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 72.82, -43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 84.63, 329.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.2061 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.238 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3064, 27.7668, 71.2079)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E551DD #51E559

analogous

#A351E5 #E551DD #E55193

triadic

#E551DD #DDE551 #51DDE5

tetradic

#E551DD #E5A351 #51E559 #5193E5

square

#E551DD #E5A351 #51E559 #5193E5

split-complementary

#E551DD #93E551 #51E5A3

monochromatic

#A3189C #D820CF #E551DD #ED86E7 #F5BBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E551DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#E551DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E551DD

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E551DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E551DD	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4483E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED6290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e551dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.238 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18ce8',
    500: '#e551dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e551dd;
$custom-light: #f18ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e551dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.243,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68338,
    "c": 0.23785,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E551DD

secondary

#ADE5B0

accent

#D61A0F

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF1FC

border

#D7CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E551DD

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

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