#ED8AEE#ED8AEE

#ED8AEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.172 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED8AEE
RGB	rgb(237, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(299, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(299, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 52.09, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 62.54, 326.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.1442 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.172 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4450, 42.3574, 85.9169)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED8AEE #8BEE8A

analogous

#BB8AEE #ED8AEE #EE8ABD

triadic

#ED8AEE #EEED8A #8AEEED

tetradic

#ED8AEE #EEBB8A #8BEE8A #8ABDEE

square

#ED8AEE #EEBB8A #8BEE8A #8ABDEE

split-complementary

#ED8AEE #BDEE8A #8AEEBB

monochromatic

#DC20DD #E555E6 #ED8AEE #F5BFF6 #FBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ED8AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#ED8AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED8AEE

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED8AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED8AEE	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F294B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.172 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aff4',
    500: '#ed8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed8aee;
$custom-light: #f5aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.4,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77223,
    "c": 0.17246,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED8AEE

secondary

#D8F3D8

accent

#D70F11

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FFF5FD

border

#D7CFD5

text

#171117

muted

#858085

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED8AEE

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

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