#E5538C#E5538C

#E5538C is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.187 H 359.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5538C
RGB	rgb(229, 83, 140)
HSL	hsl(337, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(337, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 38.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 61.24, -0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 61.25, 359.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.1873 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.187 359.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1426, 24.7426, 27.4677)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5538C #53E5AC

analogous

#E553D5 #E5538C #E56353

triadic

#E5538C #8CE553 #538CE5

tetradic

#E5538C #D5E553 #53E5AC #6353E5

square

#E5538C #D5E553 #53E5AC #6353E5

split-complementary

#E5538C #53E563 #53D5E5

monochromatic

#A5194F #DA2169 #E5538C #ED88B0 #F5BDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E5538C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E5538C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5538C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5538C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5538C	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E778E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7446A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5538c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 83, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.187 359.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28bad',
    500: '#e5538c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5538c;
$custom-light: #f28bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5538c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.575,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65222,
    "c": 0.18727,
    "h": 359.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5538C

secondary

#AEE5D0

accent

#D68810

background

#FFF8FA

surface

#FFF0F4

border

#D7CBCE

text

#180D10

muted

#867D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5538C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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