#EC8BDD#EC8BDD

#EC8BDD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.155 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8BDD
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 221)
HSL	hsl(309, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(309, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 48.32, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 54.95, 331.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% 0.1379 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.155 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8754, 41.5216, 73.4113)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8BDD #8BEC9A

analogous

#CA8BEC #EC8BDD #EC8BAC

triadic

#EC8BDD #DDEC8B #8BDDEC

tetradic

#EC8BDD #ECCA8B #8BEC9A #8BACEC

square

#EC8BDD #ECCA8B #8BEC9A #8BACEC

split-complementary

#EC8BDD #ACEC8B #8BECCA

monochromatic

#D924BD #E356CE #EC8BDD #F5C0EC #FBE5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC8BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#EC8BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8BDD

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8BDD	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A4E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F491AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.155 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4afe7',
    500: '#ec8bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8bdd;
$custom-light: #f4afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.278,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76549,
    "c": 0.15499,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8BDD

secondary

#D9F2DD

accent

#D43012

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FEF5FC

border

#D6CFD5

text

#171116

muted

#858084

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8BDD

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

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