#D8538E#D8538E

#D8538E is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.176 H 355.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8538E
RGB	rgb(216, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(333, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(333, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 34.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 57.56, -5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 57.79, 354.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.1756 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.176 355.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2966, 22.7424, 28.0642)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8538E #53D89D

analogous

#D853D1 #D8538E #D85A53

triadic

#D8538E #8ED853 #538ED8

tetradic

#D8538E #D1D853 #53D89D #5A53D8

square

#D8538E #D1D853 #53D89D #5A53D8

split-complementary

#D8538E #53D85A #53D1D8

monochromatic

#902152 #C22C6E #D8538E #E385AF #EFB7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#D8538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#D8538E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8538E

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8538E	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8496A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.176 355.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88aaf',
    500: '#d8538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8538e;
$custom-light: #e88aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.383,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63345,
    "c": 0.17611,
    "h": 355.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8538E

secondary

#A9DEC6

accent

#E69D42

background

#FEF8FA

surface

#FDF0F4

border

#D5CBCE

text

#170C10

muted

#857D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8538E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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