#E38BCD#E38BCD
#E38BCD is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.135 H 336.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 139, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 61%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 9.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.90, 42.81, -19.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.90, 47.21, 335.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% 0.1238 -0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.135 336.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9305, 39.2067, 62.5781) |
| Luminance | 0.3920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.69
Bubblegum Pink
#FE83CC
ΔE00 4.94
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.73
Pink (survey)
#FF81C0
ΔE00 6.52
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 6.85
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38BCD #8BE3A1
analogous
#CD8BE3 #E38BCD #E38BA1
triadic
#E38BCD #CDE38B #8BCDE3
tetradic
#E38BCD #E3CD8B #8BE3A1 #8BA1E3
square
#E38BCD #E3CD8B #8BE3A1 #8BA1E3
split-complementary
#E38BCD #A1E38B #8BE3CD
monochromatic
#C42F9F #D75AB8 #E38BCD #EFBCE2 #F9E6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#E38BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#E38BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38BCD
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38BCD | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8EA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.135 336.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edaedc',
500: '#e38bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38bcd; $custom-light: #edaedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 139,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74896,
"c": 0.13479,
"h": 336.7
},
"luminance": 0.39204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38BCD
secondary
#DAF0DF
accent
#C9481D
background
#FEFAFD
surface
#FDF4FB
border
#D5CED4
text
#161015
muted
#847F83