#E16351#E16351

#E16351 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.161 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16351
RGB	rgb(225, 99, 81)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 47.90, 34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 58.97, 35.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1392 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.161 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0018, 25.5300, 10.7623)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16351 #51CFE1

analogous

#E15187 #E16351 #E1AB51

triadic

#E16351 #51E163 #6351E1

tetradic

#E16351 #87E151 #51CFE1 #AB51E1

square

#E16351 #87E151 #51CFE1 #AB51E1

split-complementary

#E16351 #51E1AB #5187E1

monochromatic

#9D2B1B #D13A24 #E16351 #EA9285 #F3C1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E16351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#E16351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16351

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16351	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84794F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 99, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.161 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19382',
    500: '#e16351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16351;
$custom-light: #f19382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65261,
    "c": 0.16111,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16351

secondary

#ABDCE3

accent

#D7ED3A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16351

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

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