#F255EF#F255EF

#F255EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.253 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F255EF
RGB	rgb(242, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(301, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(301, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 1.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 77.18, -47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 90.78, 328.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.2163 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.253 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.4458, 31.6101, 84.8256)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F255EF #55F258

analogous

#A655F2 #F255EF #F255A1

triadic

#F255EF #EFF255 #55EFF2

tetradic

#F255EF #F2A655 #55F258 #55A1F2

square

#F255EF #F2A655 #55F258 #55A1F2

split-complementary

#F255EF #A1F255 #55F2A6

monochromatic

#BE0FBB #EE1CEA #F255EF #F68EF4 #FBC7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#F255EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#F255EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F255EF

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F255EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F255EF	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#428BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA699B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f255ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.253 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa90f5',
    500: '#f255ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f255ef;
$custom-light: #fa90f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f255ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.146,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7142,
    "c": 0.25339,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F255EF

secondary

#B6EDB7

accent

#E20703

background

#FFF9FF

surface

#FFF2FE

border

#D7CCD6

text

#180E17

muted

#867E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #F255EF

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

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