#E856D5#E856D5

#E856D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.227 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E856D5
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 213)
HSL	hsl(308, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(308, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 8.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 70.37, -37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 79.68, 332.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.2029 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.227 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6169, 28.6193, 65.9014)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E856D5 #56E869

analogous

#B256E8 #E856D5 #E8568C

triadic

#E856D5 #D5E856 #56D5E8

tetradic

#E856D5 #E8B256 #56E869 #568CE8

square

#E856D5 #E8B256 #56E869 #568CE8

split-complementary

#E856D5 #8CE856 #56E8B2

monochromatic

#AC1799 #E120C8 #E856D5 #EF8CE2 #F7C2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E856D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#E856D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E856D5

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E856D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E856D5	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5284D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8299D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2628E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e856d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.227 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38fe2',
    500: '#e856d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e856d5;
$custom-light: #f38fe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e856d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.808,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68861,
    "c": 0.22715,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E856D5

secondary

#B2E8B9

accent

#D8280D

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FFF2FB

border

#D7CCD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E856D5

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

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