#EC72E5#EC72E5

#EC72E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.202 H 329.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC72E5
RGB	rgb(236, 114, 229)
HSL	hsl(303, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(303, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 61.90, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 72.31, 328.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.1744 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.202 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.7517, 35.5280, 78.0873)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC72E5 #72EC79

analogous

#B672EC #EC72E5 #EC72A8

triadic

#EC72E5 #E5EC72 #72E5EC

tetradic

#EC72E5 #ECB672 #72EC79 #72A8EC

square

#EC72E5 #ECB672 #72EC79 #72A8EC

split-complementary

#EC72E5 #A8EC72 #72ECB6

monochromatic

#C91BBF #E53CDB #EC72E5 #F3A8EF #FBDEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#EC72E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#EC72E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC72E5

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC72E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC72E5	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A96E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec72e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 114, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.202 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59fed',
    500: '#ec72e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec72e5;
$custom-light: #f59fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec72e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.443,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73392,
    "c": 0.20221,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC72E5

secondary

#CBEFCD

accent

#D8190D

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FFF4FD

border

#D7CED5

text

#170F16

muted

#857F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC72E5

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

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