#EC9CED#EC9CED

#EC9CED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.140 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CED
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(299, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(299, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, 42.34, -28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 51.11, 325.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% 0.117 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.14 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.7652, 47.7266, 86.0630)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CED #9DED9C

analogous

#C49CED #EC9CED #ED9CC6

triadic

#EC9CED #EDEC9C #9CEDEC

tetradic

#EC9CED #EDC49C #9DED9C #9CC6ED

square

#EC9CED #EDC49C #9DED9C #9CC6ED

split-complementary

#EC9CED #C6ED9C #9CEDC4

monochromatic

#D834DA #E268E4 #EC9CED #F6D0F6 #FAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#EC9CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#EC9CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CED

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CED	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1A3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.140 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3baf3',
    500: '#ec9ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ced;
$custom-light: #f3baf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.259,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79842,
    "c": 0.14047,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CED

secondary

#D9F2D9

accent

#D11417

background

#FFFBFE

surface

#FEF6FD

border

#D6D0D5

text

#171217

muted

#858185

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CED

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

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