Violet (CSS)#EE82EE

#EE82EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.186 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Violet (CSS) — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#EE82EE
RGB	rgb(238, 130, 238)
HSL	hsl(300, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(300, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 56.36, -36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 67.31, 326.85°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% 0.1565 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.186 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.6741, 40.3185, 85.5640)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE82EE #82EE82

analogous

#B882EE #EE82EE #EE82B8

triadic

#EE82EE #EEEE82 #82EEEE

tetradic

#EE82EE #EEB882 #82EE82 #82B8EE

square

#EE82EE #EEB882 #82EE82 #82B8EE

split-complementary

#EE82EE #B8EE82 #82EEB8

monochromatic

#D81DD8 #E74CE7 #EE82EE #F5B8F5 #FBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EE82EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#EE82EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE82EE

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE82EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE82EE	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48DAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee82ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 130, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.186 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a9f4',
    500: '#ee82ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee82ee;
$custom-light: #f6a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee82ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7619,
    "c": 0.18613,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE82EE

secondary

#D8F3D8

accent

#D80D0D

background

#FFFAFE

surface

#FFF4FD

border

#D7CED5

text

#171017

muted

#857F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE82EE

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

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