#E855D9#E855D9

#E855D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.231 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E855D9
RGB	rgb(232, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(306, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(306, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 6.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 71.38, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 81.61, 331.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% 0.2044 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.231 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.0516, 28.6663, 68.5818)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E855D9 #55E864

analogous

#AD55E8 #E855D9 #E85590

triadic

#E855D9 #D9E855 #55D9E8

tetradic

#E855D9 #E8AD55 #55E864 #5590E8

square

#E855D9 #E8AD55 #55E864 #5590E8

split-complementary

#E855D9 #90E855 #55E8AD

monochromatic

#AB179C #E11FCD #E855D9 #EF8BE5 #F7C1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E855D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#E855D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E855D9

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E855D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E855D9	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E85DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8099D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F16390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e855d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.231 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38ee5',
    500: '#e855d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e855d9;
$custom-light: #f38ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e855d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.122,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68951,
    "c": 0.23142,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E855D9

secondary

#B1E7B7

accent

#D8220D

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF1FC

border

#D7CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E855D9

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

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