#EE8CEE#EE8CEE

#EE8CEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.170 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8CEE
RGB	rgb(238, 140, 238)
HSL	hsl(300, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(300, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, 51.37, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 61.50, 326.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.1425 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.17 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.0694, 43.1092, 86.0292)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8CEE #8CEE8C

analogous

#BD8CEE #EE8CEE #EE8CBD

triadic

#EE8CEE #EEEE8C #8CEEEE

tetradic

#EE8CEE #EEBD8C #8CEE8C #8CBDEE

square

#EE8CEE #EEBD8C #8CEE8C #8CBDEE

split-complementary

#EE8CEE #BDEE8C #8CEEBD

monochromatic

#DE21DE #E657E6 #EE8CEE #F6C1F6 #FBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EE8CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#EE8CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8CEE

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8CEE	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F496B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 140, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.170 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b0f4',
    500: '#ee8cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8cee;
$custom-light: #f5b0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77631,
    "c": 0.16978,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8CEE

secondary

#D8F3D8

accent

#D60F0F

background

#FFFBFE

surface

#FFF6FD

border

#D7D0D5

text

#171117

muted

#858085

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8CEE

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

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