#EC8CE3#EC8CE3

#EC8CE3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.159 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8CE3
RGB	rgb(236, 140, 227)
HSL	hsl(306, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(306, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 3.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 48.84, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 56.71, 329.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% 0.1379 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.159 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8346, 42.1380, 77.7453)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8CE3 #8CEC95

analogous

#C58CEC #EC8CE3 #EC8CB3

triadic

#EC8CE3 #E3EC8C #8CE3EC

tetradic

#EC8CE3 #ECC58C #8CEC95 #8CB3EC

square

#EC8CE3 #ECC58C #8CEC95 #8CB3EC

split-complementary

#EC8CE3 #B3EC8C #8CECC5

monochromatic

#DA24C9 #E357D6 #EC8CE3 #F5C1F0 #FBE5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC8CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#EC8CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8CE3

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8CE3	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F393AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.159 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b0ec',
    500: '#ec8ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8ce3;
$custom-light: #f4b0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.625,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76943,
    "c": 0.15851,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8CE3

secondary

#D9F2DB

accent

#D42412

background

#FFFBFE

surface

#FEF6FD

border

#D6D0D5

text

#171116

muted

#858084

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8CE3

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

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