#EC8AED#EC8AED

#EC8AED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.171 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8AED
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(299, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(299, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 51.62, -34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 61.99, 326.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.1429 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.171 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.9654, 42.1270, 85.1297)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8AED #8BED8A

analogous

#BA8AED #EC8AED #ED8ABC

triadic

#EC8AED #EDEC8A #8AEDEC

tetradic

#EC8AED #EDBA8A #8BED8A #8ABCED

square

#EC8AED #EDBA8A #8BED8A #8ABCED

split-complementary

#EC8AED #BCED8A #8AEDBA

monochromatic

#D922DB #E355E5 #EC8AED #F5BFF5 #FBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC8AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#EC8AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8AED

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8AED	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F194B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.171 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4aef3',
    500: '#ec8aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8aed;
$custom-light: #f4aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.394,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77066,
    "c": 0.17092,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8AED

secondary

#D9F3D8

accent

#D51012

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FEF5FD

border

#D6CFD5

text

#171017

muted

#857F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8AED

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

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