#E256A5#E256A5

#E256A5 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.192 H 348.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256A5
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 165)
HSL	hsl(326, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(326, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 27%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, 62.02, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 63.65, 347.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.1879 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.192 348.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4851, 25.5451, 38.3359)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E256A5 #56E293

analogous

#D956E2 #E256A5 #E2565F

triadic

#E256A5 #A5E256 #56A5E2

tetradic

#E256A5 #E2D956 #56E293 #565FE2

square

#E256A5 #E2D956 #56E293 #565FE2

split-complementary

#E256A5 #5FE256 #56E2D9

monochromatic

#A21C67 #D62589 #E256A5 #EB8AC1 #F4BEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E256A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#E256A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256A5

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256A5	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F93A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.192 348.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8dbf',
    500: '#e256a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256a5;
$custom-light: #ef8dbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.143,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65969,
    "c": 0.19164,
    "h": 348.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256A5

secondary

#B0E4C7

accent

#D36613

background

#FFF9FB

surface

#FEF1F7

border

#D6CBD0

text

#170D12

muted

#857E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256A5

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

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