#EC8CED#EC8CED

#EC8CED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.168 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8CED
RGB	rgb(236, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(299, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(299, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 50.60, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 60.80, 326.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% 0.14 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.168 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.2550, 42.7062, 85.2263)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8CED #8DED8C

analogous

#BC8CED #EC8CED #ED8CBE

triadic

#EC8CED #EDEC8C #8CEDEC

tetradic

#EC8CED #EDBC8C #8DED8C #8CBEED

square

#EC8CED #EDBC8C #8DED8C #8CBEED

split-complementary

#EC8CED #BEED8C #8CEDBC

monochromatic

#DA22DC #E357E5 #EC8CED #F5C1F5 #FBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EC8CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#EC8CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8CED

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8CED	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F196B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.168 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b0f3',
    500: '#ec8ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8ced;
$custom-light: #f4b0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.381,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77363,
    "c": 0.16759,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8CED

secondary

#D9F3D8

accent

#D51013

background

#FFFBFE

surface

#FEF6FD

border

#D6D0D5

text

#171117

muted

#858085

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8CED

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

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