#E16281#E16281

#E16281 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.160 H 7.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16281
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 129)
HSL	hsl(345, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(345, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 42.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, 52.28, 7.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 52.86, 8.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.159 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.16 7.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3841, 26.3323, 23.7732)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16281 #62E1C2

analogous

#E162C0 #E16281 #E18262

triadic

#E16281 #81E162 #6281E1

tetradic

#E16281 #C0E162 #62E1C2 #8262E1

square

#E16281 #C0E162 #62E1C2 #8262E1

split-complementary

#E16281 #62E182 #62C0E1

monochromatic

#A82041 #D72F58 #E16281 #EB95AA #F5C9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E16281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#E16281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16281

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16281	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7D82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C967E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.160 7.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef93a5',
    500: '#e16281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16281;
$custom-light: #ef93a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.354,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66143,
    "c": 0.16027,
    "h": 7.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16281

secondary

#B9E6DB

accent

#D0A216

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FFF2F4

border

#D7CCCE

text

#170D0F

muted

#857E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16281

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

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