#E499CD#E499CD
#E499CD is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.111 H 338.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E499CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 153, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 58%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(318, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 10.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 35.76, -15.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 38.85, 337.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% 0.1036 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.111 338.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4054, 43.6868, 63.3124) |
| Luminance | 0.4368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.38
Bubblegum Pink
#FE83CC
ΔE00 6.55
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.97
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.03
Pink (survey)
#FF81C0
ΔE00 7.42
Powder Pink
#FFB2D0
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E499CD #99E4B0
analogous
#D699E4 #E499CD #E499A8
triadic
#E499CD #CDE499 #99CDE4
tetradic
#E499CD #E4D699 #99E4B0 #99A8E4
square
#E499CD #E4D699 #99E4B0 #99A8E4
split-complementary
#E499CD #A8E499 #99E4D6
monochromatic
#CA389E #D769B5 #E499CD #F1C9E5 #F9E7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E499CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E499CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E499CD
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E499CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E499CD | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB5CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC9BAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e499cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.111 338.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb8dc',
500: '#e499cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e499cd; $custom-light: #edb8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e499cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 153,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318.4,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77285,
"c": 0.11124,
"h": 338.7
},
"luminance": 0.43684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E499CD
secondary
#DBF0E1
accent
#C65320
background
#FEFBFD
surface
#FDF6FB
border
#D5D0D4
text
#161115
muted
#848083