#E856E8#E856E8

#E856E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.242 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E856E8
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(300, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 73.38, -46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 86.94, 327.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% 0.2045 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.242 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.1713, 29.6410, 79.3543)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E856E8 #56E856

analogous

#9F56E8 #E856E8 #E8569F

triadic

#E856E8 #E8E856 #56E8E8

tetradic

#E856E8 #E89F56 #56E856 #569FE8

square

#E856E8 #E89F56 #56E856 #569FE8

split-complementary

#E856E8 #9FE856 #56E89F

monochromatic

#AC17AC #E120E1 #E856E8 #EF8CEF #F7C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#E856E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#E856E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E856E8

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E856E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E856E8	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4388EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF6998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e856e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.242 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38ff0',
    500: '#e856e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e856e8;
$custom-light: #f38ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e856e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69806,
    "c": 0.24168,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E856E8

secondary

#B2E8B2

accent

#D80D0D

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #E856E8

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

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