#EC9EF5#EC9EF5

#EC9EF5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.145 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9EF5
RGB	rgb(236, 158, 245)
HSL	hsl(294, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(294, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 35.5%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, 42.77, -31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 53.33, 323.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.116 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.145 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.2986, 48.8814, 92.4692)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9EF5 #A7F59E

analogous

#C19EF5 #EC9EF5 #F59ED3

triadic

#EC9EF5 #F5EC9E #9EF5EC

tetradic

#EC9EF5 #F5C19E #A7F59E #9ED3F5

square

#EC9EF5 #F5C19E #A7F59E #9ED3F5

split-complementary

#EC9EF5 #D3F59E #9EF5C1

monochromatic

#D62FEA #E167EF #EC9EF5 #F7D5FB #FAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#EC9EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#EC9EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9EF5

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9EF5	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B4F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BDF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.145 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bcf8',
    500: '#ec9ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ef5;
$custom-light: #f3bcf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.793,
    "s": 81.308,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80489,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9EF5

secondary

#DAF4D7

accent

#DE081E

background

#FFFBFF

surface

#FEF6FF

border

#D6D0D7

text

#171217

muted

#858185

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9EF5

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

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