#E16151#E16151

#E16151 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.163 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16151
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 81)
HSL	hsl(7, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, 48.84, 33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 59.49, 34.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.1421 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.163 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8147, 25.1557, 10.6999)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16151 #51D1E1

analogous

#E15189 #E16151 #E1A951

triadic

#E16151 #51E161 #6151E1

tetradic

#E16151 #89E151 #51D1E1 #A951E1

square

#E16151 #89E151 #51D1E1 #A951E1

split-complementary

#E16151 #51E1A9 #5189E1

monochromatic

#9D291B #D13724 #E16151 #EA9085 #F3C0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E16151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#E16151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16151

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16151	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82784F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2944E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.163 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19282',
    500: '#e16151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16151;
$custom-light: #f19282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64988,
    "c": 0.16317,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16151

secondary

#ABDCE3

accent

#D9ED3A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16151

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

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