#E042C4#E042C4

#E042C4 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.235 H 336.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E042C4
RGB	rgb(224, 66, 196)
HSL	hsl(311, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(311, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 12.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 73.24, -35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 81.18, 334.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.2146 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.235 336)
XYZ	xyz(42.6531, 23.7330, 54.5484)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E042C4 #42E05E

analogous

#AD42E0 #E042C4 #E04275

triadic

#E042C4 #C4E042 #42C4E0

tetradic

#E042C4 #E0AD42 #42E05E #4275E0

square

#E042C4 #E0AD42 #42E05E #4275E0

split-complementary

#E042C4 #75E042 #42E0AD

monochromatic

#90187B #C520A7 #E042C4 #E977D4 #F1ABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E042C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E042C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E042C4

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E042C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E042C4	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4477C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB4D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e042c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 66, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.235 336.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee84d6',
    500: '#e042c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e042c4;
$custom-light: #ee84d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e042c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.633,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65013,
    "c": 0.23484,
    "h": 336
  },
  "luminance": 0.23729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E042C4

secondary

#9FDFAA

accent

#EF5939

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E042C4

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

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