#E042C3#E042C3

#E042C3 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.234 H 336.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E042C3
RGB	rgb(224, 66, 195)
HSL	hsl(311, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(311, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 12.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 73.09, -34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 80.83, 334.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.2145 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.234 336.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5397, 23.6877, 53.9509)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E042C3 #42E05F

analogous

#AE42E0 #E042C3 #E04274

triadic

#E042C3 #C3E042 #42C3E0

tetradic

#E042C3 #E0AE42 #42E05F #4274E0

square

#E042C3 #E0AE42 #42E05F #4274E0

split-complementary

#E042C3 #74E042 #42E0AE

monochromatic

#90187A #C520A6 #E042C3 #E977D4 #F1ABE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E042C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#E042C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E042C3

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E042C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E042C3	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4576C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB4C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e042c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 66, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.234 336.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee84d5',
    500: '#e042c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e042c3;
$custom-light: #ee84d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e042c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.013,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64965,
    "c": 0.23417,
    "h": 336.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E042C3

secondary

#9FDFAB

accent

#EF5B39

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E042C3

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

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