#E555E5#E555E5

#E555E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.239 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E555E5
RGB	rgb(229, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(300, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 72.58, -46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 86.00, 327.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.2022 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.239 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7038, 28.8155, 77.0576)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E555E5 #55E555

analogous

#9D55E5 #E555E5 #E5559D

triadic

#E555E5 #E5E555 #55E5E5

tetradic

#E555E5 #E59D55 #55E555 #559DE5

square

#E555E5 #E59D55 #55E555 #559DE5

split-complementary

#E555E5 #9DE555 #55E59D

monochromatic

#A619A6 #DB22DB #E555E5 #ED8AED #F5BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E555E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#E555E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E555E5

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E555E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E555E5	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4286E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7899E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC6896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e555e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.239 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18fee',
    500: '#e555e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e555e5;
$custom-light: #f18fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e555e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69147,
    "c": 0.23904,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E555E5

secondary

#B0E6B0

accent

#D61010

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E555E5

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

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