#EC5AE6#EC5AE6

#EC5AE6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.237 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5AE6
RGB	rgb(236, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(302, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 2.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, 72.43, -43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 84.66, 328.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% 0.2041 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.237 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5307, 30.8620, 78.0377)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5AE6 #5AEC60

analogous

#A95AEC #EC5AE6 #EC5A9D

triadic

#EC5AE6 #E6EC5A #5AE6EC

tetradic

#EC5AE6 #ECA95A #5AEC60 #5A9DEC

square

#EC5AE6 #ECA95A #5AEC60 #5A9DEC

split-complementary

#EC5AE6 #9DEC5A #5AECA9

monochromatic

#B715B0 #E623DE #EC5AE6 #F291EE #F9C8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#EC5AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#EC5AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5AE6

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5AE6	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F46B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.237 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f692ee',
    500: '#ec5ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5ae6;
$custom-light: #f692ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.466,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7065,
    "c": 0.23709,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5AE6

secondary

#B7EBB9

accent

#DC120A

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF2FD

border

#D7CCD5

text

#180E16

muted

#867E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5AE6

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

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