#E38CBA#E38CBA
#E38CBA is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.119 H 347.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 140, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 61%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(328, 38%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 18.1%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.49, 39.25, -9.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.49, 40.48, 345.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% 0.1166 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.119 347.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9202, 38.6353, 51.2729) |
| Luminance | 0.3863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pink (survey)
#FF81C0
ΔE00 5.16
Bubblegum Pink
#FE83CC
ΔE00 5.67
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.74
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 6.80
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 7.00
Bubblegum (survey)
#FF6CB5
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38CBA #8CE3B5
analogous
#E18CE3 #E38CBA #E38C8F
triadic
#E38CBA #BAE38C #8CBAE3
tetradic
#E38CBA #E3E18C #8CE3B5 #8C8FE3
square
#E38CBA #E3E18C #8CE3B5 #8C8FE3
split-complementary
#E38CBA #8FE38C #8CE3E1
monochromatic
#C5307F #D75B9C #E38CBA #EFBDD8 #F9E6F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#E38CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#E38CBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38CBA
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38CBA | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939EBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ACB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.119 347.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edafce',
500: '#e38cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38cba; $custom-light: #edafce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 140,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 328.276,
"s": 60.839,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74376,
"c": 0.11945,
"h": 347.4
},
"luminance": 0.38632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38CBA
secondary
#DAF0E5
accent
#C96E1D
background
#FEFAFC
surface
#FDF5F9
border
#D5CFD2
text
#161013
muted
#847F82