#E16168#E16168
#E16168 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.160 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16168 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 97, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 53.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 50.47, 21.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 54.78, 22.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.41% 0.1509 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.41% 0.16 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8278, 25.5610, 16.0357) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.27
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.59
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.47
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.97
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16168 #61E1DA
analogous
#E161A8 #E16168 #E19A61
triadic
#E16168 #68E161 #6168E1
tetradic
#E16168 #A8E161 #61E1DA #9A61E1
square
#E16168 #A8E161 #61E1DA #9A61E1
split-complementary
#E16168 #61E19A #61A8E1
monochromatic
#A82027 #D72E37 #E16168 #EB9499 #F5C8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E16168 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#E16168 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16168
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16168 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16168 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7A67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16168; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.160 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09293',
500: '#e16168',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16168; $custom-light: #f09293; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16168",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 97,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.719,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6541,
"c": 0.15995,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.25556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16168
secondary
#B8E6E3
accent
#D0C615
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E