#E256C8#E256C8

#E256C8 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.214 H 335.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256C8
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(311, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(311, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 11.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 66.88, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 74.30, 334.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% 0.1951 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.214 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1176, 26.9981, 57.4673)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E256C8 #56E270

analogous

#B656E2 #E256C8 #E25682

triadic

#E256C8 #C8E256 #56C8E2

tetradic

#E256C8 #E2B656 #56E270 #5682E2

square

#E256C8 #E2B656 #56E270 #5682E2

split-complementary

#E256C8 #82E256 #56E2B6

monochromatic

#A21C89 #D625B5 #E256C8 #EB8AD9 #F4BEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#E256C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#E256C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256C8

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256C8	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5780CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8396C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED5E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.214 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8ed9',
    500: '#e256c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256c8;
$custom-light: #ee8ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.143,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67424,
    "c": 0.21398,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256C8

secondary

#B0E4B9

accent

#D33613

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170D14

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256C8

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

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