#E16170#E16170
#E16170 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.160 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 97, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 50.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, 51.14, 16.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 53.85, 18.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% 0.154 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.16 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2536, 25.7313, 18.2783) |
| Luminance | 0.2573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.24
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.52
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.01
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.18
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 6.23
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16170 #61E1D2
analogous
#E161B0 #E16170 #E19261
triadic
#E16170 #70E161 #6170E1
tetradic
#E16170 #B0E161 #61E1D2 #9261E1
square
#E16170 #B0E161 #61E1D2 #9261E1
split-complementary
#E16170 #61E192 #61B0E1
monochromatic
#A82030 #D72E41 #E16170 #EB949F #F5C8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E16170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#E16170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16170
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16170 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7A70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E956D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F44E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.160 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9298',
500: '#e16170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16170; $custom-light: #ef9298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16170",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 97,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.969,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65586,
"c": 0.15982,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.25727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16170
secondary
#B8E6E0
accent
#D0BA15
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170D0D
muted
#857E7E