#E55BE5#E55BE5

#E55BE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.231 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55BE5
RGB	rgb(229, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(300, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(300, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 70.18, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 83.24, 327.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.1955 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.231 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.1963, 29.8006, 77.2217)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55BE5 #5BE55B

analogous

#A05BE5 #E55BE5 #E55BA0

triadic

#E55BE5 #E5E55B #5BE5E5

tetradic

#E55BE5 #E5A05B #5BE55B #5BA0E5

square

#E55BE5 #E5A05B #5BE55B #5BA0E5

split-complementary

#E55BE5 #A0E55B #5BE5A0

monochromatic

#AB1BAB #DD26DD #E55BE5 #ED90ED #F6C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#E55BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#E55BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55BE5

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55BE5	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A89E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC6D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.231 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f092ed',
    500: '#e55be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55be5;
$custom-light: #f092ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69773,
    "c": 0.23123,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55BE5

secondary

#B5E7B5

accent

#D51111

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170E16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55BE5

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

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