#E55EE5#E55EE5

#E55EE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.227 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55EE5
RGB	rgb(229, 94, 229)
HSL	hsl(300, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(300, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, 68.94, -44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 81.81, 327.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% 0.192 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.227 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4579, 30.3238, 77.3089)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55EE5 #5EE55E

analogous

#A15EE5 #E55EE5 #E55EA1

triadic

#E55EE5 #E5E55E #5EE5E5

tetradic

#E55EE5 #E5A15E #5EE55E #5EA1E5

square

#E55EE5 #E5A15E #5EE55E #5EA1E5

split-complementary

#E55EE5 #A1E55E #5EE5A1

monochromatic

#AD1CAD #DC29DC #E55EE5 #EE93EE #F6C7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#E55EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#E55EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E55EE5

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55EE5	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E8AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC6F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 94, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.227 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f093ed',
    500: '#e55ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55ee5;
$custom-light: #f093ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70101,
    "c": 0.22719,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55EE5

secondary

#B7E7B7

accent

#D41111

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FEF2FD

border

#D6CCD5

text

#170E16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55EE5

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

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