#FE3DE5
Closest named color: Bright Magenta (#FF08E8). oklch(70.7% 0.277 334.1), rgb(254, 61, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#FE3DE5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.277 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Magenta (#FF08E8), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.277) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Magenta (#FF08E8) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE3DE5 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 61, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 99%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.277 334.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FE3DE5 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FE3DE5 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE3DE5 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE3DE5 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF0FB
oklch(97% 0.022 334.9)
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Step 100
100
#FFDEF7
oklch(93.5% 0.049 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC3F2
oklch(88.5% 0.091 334.1)
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Step 300
300
#FF96EB
oklch(80.9% 0.162 334.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE3DE5
oklch(70.7% 0.277 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#E400CD
oklch(63.2% 0.282 334.1)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30092
oklch(49.2% 0.22 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#860078
oklch(42.6% 0.19 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#FE3DE5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3883E9 | 0.305 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #839FE1 | 0.257 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF518F | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.280 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE3DE5
#FE3DE5
oklch(70.7% 0.277 334.1)
- #00BF6B
#00BF6B
oklch(70.6% 0.177 154.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FE3DE5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FE3DE5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.034
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.045
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.049
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.052
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.053
- Magenta #FF00FF ΔE 0.054
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.056
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.073
Use #FE3DE5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.