#EC55E6#EC55E6

#EC55E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.243 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC55E6
RGB	rgb(236, 85, 230)
HSL	hsl(302, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(302, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 2.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 74.37, -44.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 86.89, 328.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.2096 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.243 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1231, 30.0467, 77.9019)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC55E6 #55EC5B

analogous

#A655EC #EC55E6 #EC559A

triadic

#EC55E6 #E6EC55 #55E6EC

tetradic

#EC55E6 #ECA655 #55EC5B #559AEC

square

#EC55E6 #ECA655 #55EC5B #559AEC

split-complementary

#EC55E6 #9AEC55 #55ECA6

monochromatic

#B314AC #E61EDE #EC55E6 #F28CEE #F8C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#EC55E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#EC55E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC55E6

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC55E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC55E6	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4688EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F46797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec55e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 85, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.243 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68fee',
    500: '#ec55e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec55e6;
$custom-light: #f68fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec55e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.384,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70145,
    "c": 0.24344,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC55E6

secondary

#B3EAB5

accent

#DC1209

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#180D16

muted

#867E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC55E6

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

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