#E5538D#E5538D

#E5538D is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.188 H 359.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5538D
RGB	rgb(229, 83, 141)
HSL	hsl(336, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(336, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 38.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 61.35, -1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 61.36, 358.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.1876 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.188 359.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2166, 24.7722, 27.8578)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5538D #53E5AB

analogous

#E553D6 #E5538D #E56253

triadic

#E5538D #8DE553 #538DE5

tetradic

#E5538D #D6E553 #53E5AB #6253E5

square

#E5538D #D6E553 #53E5AB #6253E5

split-complementary

#E5538D #53E562 #53D6E5

monochromatic

#A51950 #DA216A #E5538D #ED88B0 #F5BDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E5538D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E5538D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5538D

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5538D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5538D	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)

#6E778F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95938A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7446A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5538d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 83, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.188 359.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28bae',
    500: '#e5538d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5538d;
$custom-light: #f28bae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5538d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.164,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65253,
    "c": 0.18761,
    "h": 359.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5538D

secondary

#AEE5D0

accent

#D68710

background

#FFF8FA

surface

#FFF0F4

border

#D7CBCE

text

#180D10

muted

#867D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5538D

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

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