#E855D5#E855D5
#E855D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.228 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E855D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 85, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 8.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.30, 70.76, -37.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.30, 80.13, 332.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% 0.204 -0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.228 333.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5376, 28.4607, 65.8749) |
| Luminance | 0.2846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 2.76
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.60
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.84
Bright Magenta
#FF08E8
ΔE00 5.24
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 5.32
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E855D5 #55E868
analogous
#B255E8 #E855D5 #E8558C
triadic
#E855D5 #D5E855 #55D5E8
tetradic
#E855D5 #E8B255 #55E868 #558CE8
square
#E855D5 #E8B255 #55E868 #558CE8
split-complementary
#E855D5 #8CE855 #55E8B2
monochromatic
#AB1798 #E11FC8 #E855D5 #EF8BE2 #F7C1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#E855D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#E855D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E855D5
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E855D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E855D5 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5184D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8299D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2618E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e855d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 85, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.228 333.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38ee2',
500: '#e855d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e855d5; $custom-light: #f38ee2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e855d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 85,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.755,
"s": 76.166,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68758,
"c": 0.22846,
"h": 333.3
},
"luminance": 0.28457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E855D5
secondary
#B1E7B8
accent
#D8270D
background
#FFF9FD
surface
#FFF1FB
border
#D7CBD4
text
#170D15
muted
#857E83