#E38EA2#E38EA2
#E38EA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.106 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 142, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 28.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 34.75, 3.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 34.89, 5.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.96% 0.1052 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.96% 0.106 4.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8746, 38.2889, 39.0444) |
| Luminance | 0.3829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 0.99
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 3.30
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.93
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.36
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.63
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38EA2 #8EE3CF
analogous
#E38ECD #E38EA2 #E3A48E
triadic
#E38EA2 #A2E38E #8EA2E3
tetradic
#E38EA2 #CDE38E #8EE3CF #A48EE3
square
#E38EA2 #CDE38E #8EE3CF #A48EE3
split-complementary
#E38EA2 #8EE3A4 #8ECDE3
monochromatic
#C63154 #D75D7A #E38EA2 #EFBFCA #F9E6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#E38EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#E38EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38EA2
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38EA2 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0ACA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.106 4.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb0bd',
500: '#e38ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38ea2; $custom-light: #eeb0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 142,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.882,
"s": 60.284,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73958,
"c": 0.10555,
"h": 4.7
},
"luminance": 0.38286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38EA2
secondary
#DBF0EB
accent
#C8A01E
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF5F6
border
#D5CFD0
text
#171012
muted
#857F81