#E28EA5#E28EA5
#E28EA5 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 2.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E28EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 142, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 59%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 27%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, 34.80, 1.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 34.83, 2.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% 0.1052 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.105 2.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8299, 38.2347, 40.4509) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 0.99
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.95
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.39
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.63
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 5.00
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E28EA5 #8EE2CB
analogous
#E28ECF #E28EA5 #E2A18E
triadic
#E28EA5 #A5E28E #8EA5E2
tetradic
#E28EA5 #CFE28E #8EE2CB #A18EE2
square
#E28EA5 #CFE28E #8EE2CB #A18EE2
split-complementary
#E28EA5 #8EE2A1 #8ECFE2
monochromatic
#C3325A #D65D7E #E28EA5 #EEBFCC #F9E7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#E28EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#E28EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E28EA5
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E28EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E28EA5 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFACA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e28ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 142, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 2.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb0bf',
500: '#e28ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e28ea5; $custom-light: #edb0bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e28ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 142,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.571,
"s": 59.155,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73928,
"c": 0.10525,
"h": 2.2
},
"luminance": 0.38231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E28EA5
secondary
#DBF0EA
accent
#C7991F
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF5F7
border
#D5CFD0
text
#161012
muted
#847F81