#E8538C#E8538C

#E8538C is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.190 H 0.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8538C
RGB	rgb(232, 83, 140)
HSL	hsl(337, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(337, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 39.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 62.14, -0.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 62.14, 359.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% 0.19 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.19 0.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1083, 25.2406, 27.5130)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8538C #53E8AF

analogous

#E853D7 #E8538C #E86553

triadic

#E8538C #8CE853 #538CE8

tetradic

#E8538C #D7E853 #53E8AF #6553E8

square

#E8538C #D7E853 #53E8AF #6553E8

split-complementary

#E8538C #53E865 #53D7E8

monochromatic

#AA174F #E01E68 #E8538C #EF89B0 #F6BFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E8538C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#E8538C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8538C

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8538C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8538C	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F788E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA436A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8538c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 83, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.190 0.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48cad',
    500: '#e8538c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8538c;
$custom-light: #f48cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8538c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.047,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65674,
    "c": 0.19002,
    "h": 0.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8538C

secondary

#B0E7D2

accent

#D98B0D

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FFF1F4

border

#D7CBCE

text

#180D10

muted

#867E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8538C

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

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