#E856E4#E856E4

#E856E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.239 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E856E4
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 228)
HSL	hsl(302, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(302, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 1.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 72.73, -44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 85.37, 328.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.2042 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.239 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6096, 29.4163, 76.3960)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E856E4 #56E85A

analogous

#A356E8 #E856E4 #E8569B

triadic

#E856E4 #E4E856 #56E4E8

tetradic

#E856E4 #E8A356 #56E85A #569BE8

square

#E856E4 #E8A356 #56E85A #569BE8

split-complementary

#E856E4 #9BE856 #56E8A3

monochromatic

#AC17A8 #E120DB #E856E4 #EF8CED #F7C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#E856E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#E856E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E856E4

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E856E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E856E4	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4687E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F06896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e856e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.239 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38fed',
    500: '#e856e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e856e4;
$custom-light: #f38fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e856e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.644,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69601,
    "c": 0.23854,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E856E4

secondary

#B2E8B4

accent

#D8130D

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E856E4

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

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