#E16491#E16491

#E16491 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.162 H 359.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16491
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 145)
HSL	hsl(338, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(338, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 35.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 53.09, -0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 53.09, 359.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.1617 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.162 359.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7215, 27.1704, 29.8824)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16491 #64E1B4

analogous

#E164CF #E16491 #E17564

triadic

#E16491 #91E164 #6491E1

tetradic

#E16491 #CFE164 #64E1B4 #7564E1

square

#E16491 #CFE164 #64E1B4 #7564E1

split-complementary

#E16491 #64E175 #64CFE1

monochromatic

#AA2152 #D7316D #E16491 #EB97B5 #F5CBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#E16491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#E16491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16491

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16491	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A978E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.162 359.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee95b1',
    500: '#e16491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16491;
$custom-light: #ee95b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.4,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66868,
    "c": 0.1617,
    "h": 359.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16491

secondary

#BAE6D7

accent

#CF8D16

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FEF2F4

border

#D6CCCE

text

#170E10

muted

#857E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16491

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

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