#E8A5EC#E8A5EC

#E8A5EC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.121 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A5EC
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 236)
HSL	hsl(297, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(297, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 30.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, 36.16, -25.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 44.43, 324.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% 0.099 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.121 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8726, 50.1242, 85.7563)
Luminance	0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A5EC #A9ECA5

analogous

#C4A5EC #E8A5EC #ECA5CC

triadic

#E8A5EC #ECE8A5 #A5ECE8

tetradic

#E8A5EC #ECC4A5 #A9ECA5 #A5CCEC

square

#E8A5EC #ECC4A5 #A9ECA5 #A5CCEC

split-complementary

#E8A5EC #CCECA5 #A5ECC4

monochromatic

#CE40D7 #DB72E1 #E8A5EC #F5D8F7 #F9E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E8A5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#E8A5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A5EC

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A5EC	1.00	1.90	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBACBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.121 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c0f2',
    500: '#e8a5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a5ec;
$custom-light: #f0c0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.62,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80868,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A5EC

secondary

#72C86D

accent

#CD1923

background

#FFFDFF

surface

#FEF9FE

border

#D6D2D6

text

#171217

muted

#858285

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A5EC

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

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