#EC8EF5#EC8EF5

#EC8EF5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.172 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8EF5
RGB	rgb(236, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(295, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(295, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 51.04, -36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 63.02, 324.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% 0.1388 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.172 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7449, 43.7740, 91.6180)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8EF5 #97F58E

analogous

#B88EF5 #EC8EF5 #F58ECA

triadic

#EC8EF5 #F5EC8E #8EF5EC

tetradic

#EC8EF5 #F5B88E #97F58E #8ECAF5

square

#EC8EF5 #F5B88E #97F58E #8ECAF5

split-complementary

#EC8EF5 #CAF58E #8EF5B8

monochromatic

#D91EEB #E356F0 #EC8EF5 #F5C6FA #FAE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#EC8EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#EC8EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8EF5

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8EF5	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A9F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB5F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F099B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.172 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b1f8',
    500: '#ec8ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8ef5;
$custom-light: #f4b1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.757,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78009,
    "c": 0.17186,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8EF5

secondary

#D9F4D7

accent

#E00518

background

#FFFBFF

surface

#FEF6FF

border

#D6D0D7

text

#171117

muted

#858085

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8EF5

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

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