#E16062#E16062
#E16062 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.162 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16062 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 96, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 56.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.33, 50.46, 24.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.33, 56.05, 25.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.15% 0.1501 0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.15% 0.162 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4420, 25.2598, 14.4568) |
| Luminance | 0.2525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.93
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.13
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.43
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16062 #60E1DF
analogous
#E160A2 #E16062 #E19F60
triadic
#E16062 #62E160 #6062E1
tetradic
#E16062 #A2E160 #60E1DF #9F60E1
square
#E16062 #A2E160 #60E1DF #9F60E1
split-complementary
#E16062 #60E19F #60A2E1
monochromatic
#A72022 #D72D2F #E16062 #EB9395 #F4C7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E16062 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E16062 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16062
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16062 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16062 | 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)
#7F7961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0945F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16062; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 96, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.162 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0928e',
500: '#e16062',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16062; $custom-light: #f0928e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16062",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 96,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.07,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65154,
"c": 0.16156,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.25255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16062
secondary
#B7E6E5
accent
#D0CD15
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D