#E16165#E16165

#E16165 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.160 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16165
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 101)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 55.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 50.23, 22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 55.23, 24.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.1498 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.16 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6781, 25.5011, 15.2475)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16165 #61E1DD

analogous

#E161A5 #E16165 #E19D61

triadic

#E16165 #65E161 #6165E1

tetradic

#E16165 #A5E161 #61E1DD #9D61E1

square

#E16165 #A5E161 #61E1DD #9D61E1

split-complementary

#E16165 #61E19D #61A5E1

monochromatic

#A82024 #D72E33 #E16165 #EB9497 #F5C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E16165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#E16165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16165

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16165	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	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)

#7F7A64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F54C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.160 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09290',
    500: '#e16165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16165;
$custom-light: #f09290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.125,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65348,
    "c": 0.16013,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16165

secondary

#B8E6E4

accent

#D0CA15

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16165

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

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