#E8538E#E8538E

#E8538E is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.191 H 359.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8538E
RGB	rgb(232, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(336, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(336, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 38.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, 62.34, -1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 62.35, 358.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.1907 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.191 359.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2571, 25.3001, 28.2967)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8538E #53E8AD

analogous

#E853D8 #E8538E #E86353

triadic

#E8538E #8EE853 #538EE8

tetradic

#E8538E #D8E853 #53E8AD #6353E8

square

#E8538E #D8E853 #53E8AD #6353E8

split-complementary

#E8538E #53E863 #53D8E8

monochromatic

#AA1751 #E01E6B #E8538E #EF89B1 #F6BFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E8538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#E8538E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8538E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8538E	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97948B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA446B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.191 359.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48cae',
    500: '#e8538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8538e;
$custom-light: #f48cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.242,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65736,
    "c": 0.19068,
    "h": 359.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8538E

secondary

#B0E7D1

accent

#D9880D

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FFF1F4

border

#D7CBCE

text

#180D10

muted

#867E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8538E

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

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