#E551DE#E551DE

#E551DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.239 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E551DE
RGB	rgb(229, 81, 222)
HSL	hsl(303, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 3.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, 72.98, -43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 85.02, 329.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% 0.2062 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.239 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4400, 27.8203, 71.9116)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E551DE #51E558

analogous

#A251E5 #E551DE #E55194

triadic

#E551DE #DEE551 #51DEE5

tetradic

#E551DE #E5A251 #51E558 #5194E5

square

#E551DE #E5A251 #51E558 #5194E5

split-complementary

#E551DE #94E551 #51E5A2

monochromatic

#A3189D #D820D0 #E551DE #ED86E8 #F5BBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E551DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#E551DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E551DE

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E551DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E551DE	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4383E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7997DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED6291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e551de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 81, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.239 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18ce9',
    500: '#e551de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e551de;
$custom-light: #f18ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e551de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.838,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68389,
    "c": 0.23861,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E551DE

secondary

#ADE5B0

accent

#D6190F

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF1FD

border

#D7CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E551DE

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

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