#E16156#E16156

#E16156 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.162 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16156
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, 49.15, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 58.24, 32.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.144 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.162 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0091, 25.2335, 11.7240)
Luminance	0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16156 #56D6E1

analogous

#E15690 #E16156 #E1A656

triadic

#E16156 #56E161 #6156E1

tetradic

#E16156 #90E156 #56D6E1 #A656E1

square

#E16156 #90E156 #56D6E1 #A656E1

split-complementary

#E16156 #56E1A6 #5690E1

monochromatic

#A0271C #D43326 #E16156 #EA928A #F3C2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E16156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#E16156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16156

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16156	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)

#827854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.162 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19286',
    500: '#e16156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16156;
$custom-light: #f19286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.748,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65069,
    "c": 0.16217,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16156

secondary

#AFDFE4

accent

#C3D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16156

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

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