#E556E5#E556E5

#E556E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.238 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E556E5
RGB	rgb(229, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(300, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(300, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 72.19, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 85.55, 327.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.2011 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.238 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7830, 28.9740, 77.0840)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E556E5 #56E556

analogous

#9E56E5 #E556E5 #E5569E

triadic

#E556E5 #E5E556 #56E5E5

tetradic

#E556E5 #E59E56 #56E556 #569EE5

square

#E556E5 #E59E56 #56E556 #569EE5

split-complementary

#E556E5 #9EE556 #56E59E

monochromatic

#A71AA7 #DC22DC #E556E5 #ED8BED #F5C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#E556E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#E556E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E556E5

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E556E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E556E5	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4387E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7899E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC6996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e556e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.238 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18fee',
    500: '#e556e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e556e5;
$custom-light: #f18fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e556e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69248,
    "c": 0.23777,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E556E5

secondary

#B1E6B1

accent

#D51010

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E556E5

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

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