#E16CA5#E16CA5
#E16CA5 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.158 H 351.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 26.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, 51.78, -8.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 52.55, 350.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% 0.1565 -0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.158 351.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2070, 29.4531, 38.9995) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 3.96
Bubble Gum Pink
#FF69AF
ΔE00 4.88
Palevioletred
#DB7093
ΔE00 4.91
Hot Pink
#FF69B4
ΔE00 5.00
Bubblegum (survey)
#FF6CB5
ΔE00 5.12
Medium Pink
#F36196
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16CA5 #6CE1A8
analogous
#E16CE0 #E16CA5 #E16D6C
triadic
#E16CA5 #A5E16C #6CA5E1
tetradic
#E16CA5 #E0E16C #6CE1A8 #6D6CE1
square
#E16CA5 #E0E16C #6CE1A8 #6D6CE1
split-complementary
#E16CA5 #6CE16D #6CE0E1
monochromatic
#AF2468 #D73986 #E16CA5 #EB9FC4 #F6D2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#E16CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#E16CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16CA5
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16CA5 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A87A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999BA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF6782
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.158 351.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9abf',
500: '#e16ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16ca5; $custom-light: #ed9abf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.769,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68598,
"c": 0.15815,
"h": 351.6
},
"luminance": 0.29449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16CA5
secondary
#C1E8D5
accent
#CE7518
background
#FEF9FB
surface
#FDF2F7
border
#D5CCD0
text
#170E12
muted
#857E81