#E656D3

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#e656d3 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(230, 86, 211), HSL(308°, 74%, 62%), CMYK(0%, 63%, 8%, 10%). Closest named color: orchid. Contrast is 3.16:1 on white and 6.64:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e656d3
RGBrgb(230 86 211)
RGB (legacy)rgb(230, 86, 211)
RGB %rgb(90% 34% 83%)
HSLhsl(308 74% 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308, 63%, 90%)
HWBhwb(308 34% 10%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 8%, 10%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(60.09 66.65 -36.37)
LCHlch(60.09 75.92 331.38)
OKLaboklab(0.6849 0.2006 -0.1008)
OKLCHoklch(0.6849 0.2245 333.33)
Decimal15095507

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colororchid ΔE 4.9
Closest web-safe color#ff66cc
Hue308°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)74% / 63%
Lightness (HSL)62%
Brightness or Value (HSV)90%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)56% / 49%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2818
Red / Green / Blue230 / 86 / 211

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.16:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.64:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 57.9 / -43.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -63.3 / 46.2

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: #e656d3;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(68.49% 0.2245 333.33);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(230 86 211 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e656d3] text-[#e656d3] border-[#e656d3]">