#EC8AEA#EC8AEA

#EC8AEA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.168 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8AEA
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 234)
HSL	hsl(301, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(301, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 0.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 51.08, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 60.74, 327.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% 0.1423 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.168 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5308, 41.9532, 82.8407)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8AEA #8AEC8C

analogous

#BD8AEC #EC8AEA #EC8AB9

triadic

#EC8AEA #EAEC8A #8AEAEC

tetradic

#EC8AEA #ECBD8A #8AEC8C #8AB9EC

square

#EC8AEA #ECBD8A #8AEC8C #8AB9EC

split-complementary

#EC8AEA #B9EC8A #8AECBD

monochromatic

#D823D5 #E355E1 #EC8AEA #F5BFF3 #FBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EC8AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#EC8AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8AEA

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8AEA	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F293AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.168 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4aef1',
    500: '#ec8aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8aea;
$custom-light: #f4aef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.224,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76937,
    "c": 0.16816,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8AEA

secondary

#D9F2D9

accent

#D41511

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FEF5FD

border

#D6CFD5

text

#171016

muted

#857F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8AEA

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

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