#E16166#E16166
#E16166 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.160 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 97, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 54.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, 50.31, 22.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 55.08, 24.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% 0.1502 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.16 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7274, 25.5208, 15.5071) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.39
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.32
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.69
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.86
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16166 #61E1DC
analogous
#E161A6 #E16166 #E19C61
triadic
#E16166 #66E161 #6166E1
tetradic
#E16166 #A6E161 #61E1DC #9C61E1
square
#E16166 #A6E161 #61E1DC #9C61E1
split-complementary
#E16166 #61E19C #61A6E1
monochromatic
#A82025 #D72E34 #E16166 #EB9498 #F5C8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E16166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#E16166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16166
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16166 | 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)
#7F7A65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09463
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.160 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09291',
500: '#e16166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16166; $custom-light: #f09291; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16166",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 97,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.656,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65368,
"c": 0.16006,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.25516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16166
secondary
#B8E6E4
accent
#D0C915
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D