#E551E6#E551E6
#E551E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.245 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E551E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 81, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.12, 74.27, -47.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.12, 88.14, 327.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.8% 0.2066 -0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.245 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5377, 28.2594, 77.6930) |
| Luminance | 0.2826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 3.59
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.85
Pink Purple
#EF1DE7
ΔE00 4.26
Bright Magenta
#FF08E8
ΔE00 4.58
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 4.67
Magenta
#FF00FF
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E551E6 #52E651
analogous
#9A51E6 #E551E6 #E6519C
triadic
#E551E6 #E6E551 #51E6E5
tetradic
#E551E6 #E69A51 #52E651 #519CE6
square
#E551E6 #E69A51 #52E651 #519CE6
split-complementary
#E551E6 #9CE651 #51E69A
monochromatic
#A418A5 #D91FDA #E551E6 #ED87EE #F5BCF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#E551E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#E551E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E551E6
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E551E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E551E6 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B85EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7598E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC6695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e551e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 81, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.245 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18dee',
500: '#e551e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e551e6; $custom-light: #f18dee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e551e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 81,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.597,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68804,
"c": 0.24478,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.28256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E551E6
secondary
#AEE5AD
accent
#D70E10
background
#FFF9FE
surface
#FFF1FD
border
#D7CBD5
text
#170D16
muted
#857E84