#E16CAE#E16CAE

#E16CAE is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.163 H 347.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16CAE
RGB	rgb(225, 108, 174)
HSL	hsl(326, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(326, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 22.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 53.01, -13.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 54.75, 345.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.1591 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.163 347.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0551, 29.7924, 43.4664)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16CAE #6CE19F

analogous

#DA6CE1 #E16CAE #E16C73

triadic

#E16CAE #AEE16C #6CAEE1

tetradic

#E16CAE #E1DA6C #6CE19F #6C73E1

square

#E16CAE #E1DA6C #6CE19F #6C73E1

split-complementary

#E16CAE #73E16C #6CE1DA

monochromatic

#AF2472 #D73992 #E16CAE #EB9FCA #F6D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#E16CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#E16CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16CAE

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16CAE	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7788B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE6A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.163 347.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9ac6',
    500: '#e16cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16cae;
$custom-light: #ed9ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.154,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68916,
    "c": 0.1631,
    "h": 347.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16CAE

secondary

#C1E8D2

accent

#CE6718

background

#FEF9FC

surface

#FDF2F8

border

#D5CCD1

text

#170E13

muted

#857E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16CAE

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

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