#E299FE

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#e299fe is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(226, 153, 254), HSL(283°, 98%, 80%), CMYK(11%, 40%, 0%, 0%). Closest named color: violet. Contrast is 2.05:1 on white and 10.22:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e299fe
RGBrgb(226 153 254)
RGB (legacy)rgb(226, 153, 254)
RGB %rgb(89% 60% 100%)
HSLhsl(283 98% 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283, 40%, 100%)
HWBhwb(283 60% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(73.39 40.62 -39.55)
LCHlch(73.39 56.7 315.77)
OKLaboklab(0.7904 0.1137 -0.109)
OKLCHoklch(0.7904 0.1575 316.22)
Decimal14850558

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorviolet ΔE 5.2
Closest web-safe color#cc99ff
Hue283°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)98% / 40%
Lightness (HSL)80%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)73% / 69%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4611
Red / Green / Blue226 / 153 / 254

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.05:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
10.22:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 39.9 / -62.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -44.4 / 64.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e299fe;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(79.04% 0.1575 316.22);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(226 153 254 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e299fe] text-[#e299fe] border-[#e299fe]">