#E242BD#E242BD

#E242BD is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.231 H 338.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E242BD
RGB	rgb(226, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(314, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(314, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 16.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.83, 72.73, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.83, 79.04, 336.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% 0.2157 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.231 338.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4985, 23.7433, 50.4790)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E242BD #42E267

analogous

#B742E2 #E242BD #E2426D

triadic

#E242BD #BDE242 #42BDE2

tetradic

#E242BD #E2B742 #42E267 #426DE2

square

#E242BD #E2B742 #42E267 #426DE2

split-complementary

#E242BD #6DE242 #42E2B7

monochromatic

#931776 #C81FA1 #E242BD #EA77D0 #F2ACE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E242BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E242BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E242BD

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E242BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E242BD	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)

#4A76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF497A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e242bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.231 338.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef84d1',
    500: '#e242bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e242bd;
$custom-light: #ef84d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e242bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.875,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6498,
    "c": 0.23137,
    "h": 338.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E242BD

secondary

#9FE0AE

accent

#F06238

background

#FFF8FC

surface

#FFF0F9

border

#D7CBD2

text

#170C14

muted

#857D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #E242BD

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

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