#E16158#E16158

#E16158 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.162 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16158
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 88)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 60.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 49.29, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 57.77, 31.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.1448 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.162 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0908, 25.2662, 12.1543)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16158 #58D8E1

analogous

#E15894 #E16158 #E1A658

triadic

#E16158 #58E161 #6158E1

tetradic

#E16158 #94E158 #58D8E1 #A658E1

square

#E16158 #94E158 #58D8E1 #A658E1

split-complementary

#E16158 #58E1A6 #5894E1

monochromatic

#A2261D #D53226 #E16158 #EA928C #F4C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E16158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#E16158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16158

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16158	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)

#817956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.162 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19287',
    500: '#e16158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16158;
$custom-light: #f19287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.942,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65103,
    "c": 0.1618,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16158

secondary

#B1E1E4

accent

#C5D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16158

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

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