#EC8AEC#EC8AEC
#EC8AEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.170 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8AEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 51.44, -33.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 61.57, 326.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.02% 0.1427 -0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.02% 0.17 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8198, 42.0688, 84.3624) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 1.75
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.71
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 4.10
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.63
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 6.84
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8AEC #8AEC8A
analogous
#BB8AEC #EC8AEC #EC8ABB
triadic
#EC8AEC #ECEC8A #8AECEC
tetradic
#EC8AEC #ECBB8A #8AEC8A #8ABBEC
square
#EC8AEC #ECBB8A #8AEC8A #8ABBEC
split-complementary
#EC8AEC #BBEC8A #8AECBB
monochromatic
#D823D8 #E355E3 #EC8AEC #F5BFF5 #FBE5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EC8AEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#EC8AEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8AEC
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8AEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8AEC | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A6EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB2E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F194B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8aec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.170 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4aef2',
500: '#ec8aec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8aec; $custom-light: #f4aef2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8aec",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 72.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77023,
"c": 0.16999,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.42066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8AEC
secondary
#D9F2D9
accent
#D41111
background
#FFFAFE
surface
#FEF5FD
border
#D6CFD5
text
#171017
muted
#857F85