#E855E5#E855E5

#E855E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.241 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E855E5
RGB	rgb(232, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(301, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(301, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 1.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 73.28, -45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 86.21, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.2054 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.241 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6695, 29.3134, 77.1028)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E855E5 #55E858

analogous

#A155E8 #E855E5 #E8559C

triadic

#E855E5 #E5E855 #55E5E8

tetradic

#E855E5 #E8A155 #55E858 #559CE8

square

#E855E5 #E8A155 #55E858 #559CE8

split-complementary

#E855E5 #9CE855 #55E8A1

monochromatic

#AB17A8 #E11FDD #E855E5 #EF8BED #F7C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#E855E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#E855E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E855E5

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E855E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E855E5	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4487E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF6796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e855e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.241 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38fee',
    500: '#e855e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e855e5;
$custom-light: #f38fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e855e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.224,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69551,
    "c": 0.24058,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E855E5

secondary

#B1E7B3

accent

#D8110D

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E855E5

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

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