#E16163#E16163
#E16163 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.160 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16163 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 97, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 56%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.52, 50.07, 24.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.52, 55.56, 25.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% 0.149 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.16 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5813, 25.4624, 14.7377) |
| Luminance | 0.2546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.13
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.13
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.23
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.38
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16163 #61E1DF
analogous
#E161A3 #E16163 #E19F61
triadic
#E16163 #63E161 #6163E1
tetradic
#E16163 #A3E161 #61E1DF #9F61E1
square
#E16163 #A3E161 #61E1DF #9F61E1
split-complementary
#E16163 #61E19F #61A3E1
monochromatic
#A82022 #D72E30 #E16163 #EB9496 #F5C8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E16163 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#E16163 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16163
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16163 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16163 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807962
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16163; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.160 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0928f',
500: '#e16163',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16163; $custom-light: #f0928f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16163",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 97,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.063,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65307,
"c": 0.16031,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.25458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16163
secondary
#B8E6E5
accent
#D0CD15
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D