#E16CC5#E16CC5
#E16CC5 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.179 H 337.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16CC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 12.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, 56.41, -25.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 61.91, 335.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% 0.1648 -0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.179 337.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4923, 30.7673, 56.3024) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 4.50
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.68
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 5.62
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.69
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16CC5 #6CE188
analogous
#C26CE1 #E16CC5 #E16C8A
triadic
#E16CC5 #C5E16C #6CC5E1
tetradic
#E16CC5 #E1C26C #6CE188 #6C8AE1
square
#E16CC5 #E1C26C #6CE188 #6C8AE1
split-complementary
#E16CC5 #8AE16C #6CE1C2
monochromatic
#AF248E #D739B1 #E16CC5 #EB9FD9 #F6D2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#E16CC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#E16CC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E16CC5
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16CC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16CC5 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8BC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909DC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB7090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16cc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.179 337.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9ad6',
500: '#e16cc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16cc5; $custom-light: #ed9ad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16cc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314.359,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69813,
"c": 0.1786,
"h": 337.3
},
"luminance": 0.30764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16CC5
secondary
#C1E8CA
accent
#CE4318
background
#FEF9FD
surface
#FDF2FA
border
#D5CCD3
text
#170E14
muted
#857E83