#E38EA8#E38EA8
#E38EA8 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.107 H 0.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38EA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 142, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 60%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 26%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, 35.57, 0.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 35.57, 0.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% 0.1074 0.0005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.107 0.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4207, 38.5074, 41.9205) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 1.43
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 3.16
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.72
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 4.73
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 5.32
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38EA8 #8EE3C9
analogous
#E38ED3 #E38EA8 #E39E8E
triadic
#E38EA8 #A8E38E #8EA8E3
tetradic
#E38EA8 #D3E38E #8EE3C9 #9E8EE3
square
#E38EA8 #D3E38E #8EE3C9 #9E8EE3
split-complementary
#E38EA8 #8EE39E #8ED3E3
monochromatic
#C6315E #D75D82 #E38EA8 #EFBFCE #F9E6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#E38EA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#E38EA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38EA8
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38EA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38EA8 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEADA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08997
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38ea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.107 0.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb0c1',
500: '#e38ea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38ea8; $custom-light: #edb0c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38ea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 142,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.647,
"s": 60.284,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74133,
"c": 0.10736,
"h": 0.3
},
"luminance": 0.38504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38EA8
secondary
#DBF0EA
accent
#C8941E
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF5F7
border
#D5CFD0
text
#171012
muted
#857F81