#E16356#E16356

#E16356 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.160 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16356
RGB	rgb(225, 99, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 48.21, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 57.70, 33.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.1411 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.16 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1963, 25.6078, 11.7863)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16356 #56D4E1

analogous

#E1568E #E16356 #E1A956

triadic

#E16356 #56E163 #6356E1

tetradic

#E16356 #8EE156 #56D4E1 #A956E1

square

#E16356 #8EE156 #56D4E1 #A956E1

split-complementary

#E16356 #56E1A9 #568EE1

monochromatic

#A0291C #D43626 #E16356 #EA938A #F3C3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E16356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#E16356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16356

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16356	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 99, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.160 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19386',
    500: '#e16356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16356;
$custom-light: #f19386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.612,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65342,
    "c": 0.16004,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16356

secondary

#AFDFE4

accent

#C0D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16356

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

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