#E8A0EC#E8A0EC
#E8A0EC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.130 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A0EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 67%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 32.2%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.05, 38.81, -27.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.05, 47.57, 324.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.04% 0.1064 -0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.04% 0.13 324.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9883, 48.3557, 85.4616) |
| Luminance | 0.4835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.13
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.67
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.43
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 6.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.30
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A0EC #A4ECA0
analogous
#C2A0EC #E8A0EC #ECA0CA
triadic
#E8A0EC #ECE8A0 #A0ECE8
tetradic
#E8A0EC #ECC2A0 #A4ECA0 #A0CAEC
square
#E8A0EC #ECC2A0 #A4ECA0 #A0CAEC
split-complementary
#E8A0EC #CAECA0 #A0ECC2
monochromatic
#CF3AD8 #DC6DE2 #E8A0EC #F4D3F6 #F9E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E8A0EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#E8A0EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A0EC
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A0EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A0EC | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB3EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBCE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a0ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.130 324.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bdf2',
500: '#e8a0ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a0ec; $custom-light: #f0bdf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a0ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.842,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80035,
"c": 0.13,
"h": 324.9
},
"luminance": 0.48354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A0EC
secondary
#DBF1DA
accent
#CF1721
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#171217
muted
#858185