#E16264#E16264
#E16264 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.159 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16264 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 98, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 55.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.72, 49.68, 23.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.72, 55.07, 25.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% 0.1479 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.159 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7224, 25.6676, 15.0220) |
| Luminance | 0.2566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.35
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.35
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.34
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.34
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.35
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16264 #62E1DF
analogous
#E162A3 #E16264 #E19F62
triadic
#E16264 #64E162 #6264E1
tetradic
#E16264 #A3E162 #62E1DF #9F62E1
square
#E16264 #A3E162 #62E1DF #9F62E1
split-complementary
#E16264 #62E19F #62A3E1
monochromatic
#A82022 #D72F31 #E16264 #EB9597 #F5C9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E16264 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#E16264 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16264
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16264 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16264 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807A63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16264; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.159 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09390',
500: '#e16264',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16264; $custom-light: #f09390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16264",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 98,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.055,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65462,
"c": 0.15905,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.25663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16264
secondary
#B9E6E5
accent
#D0CD16
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D