#EC8EF9#EC8EF9

#EC8EF9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.176 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8EF9
RGB	rgb(236, 142, 249)
HSL	hsl(293, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(293, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 43%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 51.78, -38.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 64.76, 323.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% 0.1396 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.176 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.3621, 44.0209, 94.8688)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8EF9 #9BF98E

analogous

#B78EF9 #EC8EF9 #F98ED1

triadic

#EC8EF9 #F9EC8E #8EF9EC

tetradic

#EC8EF9 #F9B78E #9BF98E #8ED1F9

square

#EC8EF9 #F9B78E #9BF98E #8ED1F9

split-complementary

#EC8EF9 #D1F98E #8EF9B7

monochromatic

#D81AF3 #E254F6 #EC8EF9 #F6C8FC #FAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#EC8EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#EC8EF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8EF9

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8EF9	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81AAFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB5F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9BB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 142, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.176 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b1fb',
    500: '#ec8ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8ef9;
$custom-light: #f4b1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.71,
    "s": 89.916,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78187,
    "c": 0.17576,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8EF9

secondary

#D9F6D5

accent

#E6001C

background

#FFFBFF

surface

#FEF6FF

border

#D6D0D7

text

#171117

muted

#858085

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8EF9

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

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