#EC55E5#EC55E5

#EC55E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.243 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC55E5
RGB	rgb(236, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(303, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(303, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, 74.21, -44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 86.50, 329.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.2096 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.243 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9830, 29.9907, 77.1644)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC55E5 #55EC5C

analogous

#A755EC #EC55E5 #EC559A

triadic

#EC55E5 #E5EC55 #55E5EC

tetradic

#EC55E5 #ECA755 #55EC5C #559AEC

square

#EC55E5 #ECA755 #55EC5C #559AEC

split-complementary

#EC55E5 #9AEC55 #55ECA7

monochromatic

#B314AB #E61EDD #EC55E5 #F28CED #F8C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#EC55E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#EC55E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC55E5

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC55E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC55E5	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4788E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F46796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec55e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.243 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68fed',
    500: '#ec55e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec55e5;
$custom-light: #f68fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec55e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.781,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70094,
    "c": 0.24269,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC55E5

secondary

#B3EAB6

accent

#DC1309

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#180D16

muted

#867E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC55E5

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

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