#E16353#E16353
#E16353 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.161 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16353 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 99, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 63.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 48.02, 33.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 58.45, 34.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.29% 0.14 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.29% 0.161 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0779, 25.5604, 11.1631) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.32
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.55
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.58
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.16
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 6.09
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16353 #53D1E1
analogous
#E1538A #E16353 #E1AA53
triadic
#E16353 #53E163 #6353E1
tetradic
#E16353 #8AE153 #53D1E1 #AA53E1
square
#E16353 #8AE153 #53D1E1 #AA53E1
split-complementary
#E16353 #53E1AA #538AE1
monochromatic
#9E2A1C #D23825 #E16353 #EA9287 #F3C2BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E16353 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#E16353 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16353
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16353 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16353 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F64B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16353; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 99, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.161 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19383',
500: '#e16353',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16353; $custom-light: #f19383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16353",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 99,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.761,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65293,
"c": 0.16067,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.25556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16353
secondary
#ADDDE3
accent
#BDD213
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C