#E255C8#E255C8

#E255C8 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.215 H 335.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E255C8
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(311, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(311, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 11.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 67.28, -32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 74.76, 334.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.1963 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.215 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0383, 26.8395, 57.4409)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E255C8 #55E26F

analogous

#B555E2 #E255C8 #E25581

triadic

#E255C8 #C8E255 #55C8E2

tetradic

#E255C8 #E2B555 #55E26F #5581E2

square

#E255C8 #E2B555 #55E26F #5581E2

split-complementary

#E255C8 #81E255 #55E2B5

monochromatic

#A11B88 #D524B5 #E255C8 #EB89D9 #F4BEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#E255C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#E255C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E255C8

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E255C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E255C8	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5680CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8395C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED5D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e255c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.215 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8dd9',
    500: '#e255c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e255c8;
$custom-light: #ee8dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e255c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.064,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67316,
    "c": 0.21534,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E255C8

secondary

#AFE4B9

accent

#D33613

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170D14

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E255C8

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

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