Violet

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 9.06:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#EE82EEsRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(238, 130, 238)screen channels

HSLhsl(300, 76%, 72%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 7%)approximate process color

Tailwindfuchsia-400nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA2.32:1

Black textAAA9.06:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#4D2F4C

#995799

#EE82EE

#F5ACF3

#F9D4F7

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#B882EE

#EE82EE

#EE82B8

Triadic

#EE82EE

#EEEE82

#82EEEE

Complement

#EE82EE

#82EE82

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-violet: #EE82EE;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-violet);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue327°

Lightness70 L*

Chroma67.3

Luminance0.403