#E16254#E16254

#E16254 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.162 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16254
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 84)
HSL	hsl(6, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 62.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, 48.56, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 58.46, 33.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% 0.1418 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.162 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0227, 25.3877, 11.3365)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E16254 #54D3E1

analogous

#E1548D #E16254 #E1A854

triadic

#E16254 #54E162 #6254E1

tetradic

#E16254 #8DE154 #54D3E1 #A854E1

square

#E16254 #8DE154 #54D3E1 #A854E1

split-complementary

#E16254 #54E1A8 #548DE1

monochromatic

#9F291C #D33625 #E16254 #EA9288 #F3C2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E16254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#E16254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16254

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16254	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.162 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19384',
    500: '#e16254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16254;
$custom-light: #f19384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.957,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65172,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16254

secondary

#AEDEE3

accent

#BFD213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16254

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

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