What color is #E58DF1?

#E58DF1 is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(229, 141, 241), and in HSL hsl(293, 78%, 75%).

Is #E58DF1 accessible as text?

On white, #E58DF1 has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.41:1 (passes). For text placed on #E58DF1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E58DF1?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #E58DF1?

#E58DF1 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #99F18E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E58DF1 below.

Is #E58DF1 good for buttons?

#E58DF1 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E58DF1 — white text only reaches 2.23:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E58DF1 the same as CSS violet?

No — #E58DF1 is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#E58DF1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E58DF1

Not just a swatch — here's how #E58DF1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E58DF1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E58DF1 Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Heliotrope opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E58DF1 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Heliotrope sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E58DF1 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Heliotrope sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #E58DF1 Secondary #F4D5F8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Heliotrope is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Heliotrope carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #E58DF1 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFB8FF

Heliotrope is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Heliotrope.

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Color Lab

How #E58DF1 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 64/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E58DF1

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For branding

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People also use #E58DF1 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8EBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F18EDB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E58DF1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Brand

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Packaging

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250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #E58DF1;
  --color-base-rgb: 229 141 241;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.9% 0.166 322.6);
  --color-50: #FCF1FE;
  --color-100: #F8DAFB;
  --color-200: #EFB6F6;
  --color-300: #DE85EA;
  --color-400: #CB58DA;
  --color-500: #AF36BF;
  --color-600: #863091;
  --color-700: #602867;
  --color-800: #3F1E43;
  --color-900: #271429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FCF1FE',
    100: '#F8DAFB',
    200: '#EFB6F6',
    300: '#DE85EA',
    400: '#CB58DA',
    500: '#AF36BF',
    600: '#863091',
    700: '#602867',
    800: '#3F1E43',
    900: '#271429',
  },
}

$base: #E58DF1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF1FE;
$base-100: #F8DAFB;
$base-200: #EFB6F6;
$base-300: #DE85EA;
$base-400: #CB58DA;
$base-500: #AF36BF;
$base-600: #863091;
$base-700: #602867;
$base-800: #3F1E43;
$base-900: #271429;
$base-hover: #D649E9;
$base-subtle: #F5E1F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E58DF1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFB6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE85EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB58DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AF36BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#863091",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F1E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}