#E856E3#E856E3

#E856E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.238 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E856E3
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 227)
HSL	hsl(302, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(302, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 2.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 72.57, -44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 84.98, 328.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.2042 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.238 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4712, 29.3610, 75.6671)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E856E3 #56E85B

analogous

#A456E8 #E856E3 #E8569A

triadic

#E856E3 #E3E856 #56E3E8

tetradic

#E856E3 #E8A456 #56E85B #569AE8

square

#E856E3 #E8A456 #56E85B #569AE8

split-complementary

#E856E3 #9AE856 #56E8A4

monochromatic

#AC17A7 #E120DA #E856E3 #EF8CEC #F7C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#E856E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#E856E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E856E3

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E856E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E856E3	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4787E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9ADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F06795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e856e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.238 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38fec',
    500: '#e856e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e856e3;
$custom-light: #f38fec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e856e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.055,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6955,
    "c": 0.23777,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E856E3

secondary

#B2E8B4

accent

#D8140D

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E856E3

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

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