#E16057#E16057

#E16057 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.163 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16057
RGB	rgb(225, 96, 87)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, 49.69, 30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 58.28, 31.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1458 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.163 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9579, 25.0661, 11.9070)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16057 #57D8E1

analogous

#E15793 #E16057 #E1A557

triadic

#E16057 #57E160 #6057E1

tetradic

#E16057 #93E157 #57D8E1 #A557E1

square

#E16057 #93E157 #57D8E1 #A557E1

split-complementary

#E16057 #57E1A5 #5793E1

monochromatic

#A1251D #D53126 #E16057 #EA918B #F4C2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#E16057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#E16057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16057

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16057	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 96, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.163 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19186',
    500: '#e16057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16057;
$custom-light: #f19186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.913,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64951,
    "c": 0.16305,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16057

secondary

#B0E0E4

accent

#C5D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16057

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

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