#E16272#E16272

#E16272 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.159 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16272
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 114)
HSL	hsl(352, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(352, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, 50.85, 16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 53.31, 17.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.1533 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.159 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4592, 25.9623, 18.9022)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16272 #62E1D1

analogous

#E162B1 #E16272 #E19162

triadic

#E16272 #72E162 #6272E1

tetradic

#E16272 #B1E162 #62E1D1 #9162E1

square

#E16272 #B1E162 #62E1D1 #9162E1

split-complementary

#E16272 #62E191 #62B1E1

monochromatic

#A82031 #D72F44 #E16272 #EB95A0 #F5C9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E16272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#E16272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16272

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16272	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E956F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.159 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef939a',
    500: '#e16272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16272;
$custom-light: #ef939a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.441,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65765,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16272

secondary

#B9E6E0

accent

#D0B816

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16272

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

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