#E16164#E16164

#E16164 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.160 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16164
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 100)
HSL	hsl(359, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 55.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 50.15, 23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 55.39, 25.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.1494 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.16 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.6294, 25.4816, 14.9910)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16164 #61E1DE

analogous

#E161A4 #E16164 #E19E61

triadic

#E16164 #64E161 #6164E1

tetradic

#E16164 #A4E161 #61E1DE #9E61E1

square

#E16164 #A4E161 #61E1DE #9E61E1

split-complementary

#E16164 #61E19E #61A4E1

monochromatic

#A82023 #D72E32 #E16164 #EB9496 #F5C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#E16164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#E16164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16164

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16164	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807963

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F54B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.160 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09290',
    500: '#e16164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16164;
$custom-light: #f09290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.594,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65327,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16164

secondary

#B8E6E5

accent

#D0CC15

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16164

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

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