#E16362#E16362
#E16362 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.158 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 99, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 56.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.86, 49.06, 25.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.86, 55.11, 27.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% 0.1457 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.158 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7210, 25.8177, 14.5498) |
| Luminance | 0.2581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.11
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.92
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.13
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.32
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16362 #62E0E1
analogous
#E162A1 #E16362 #E1A262
triadic
#E16362 #62E163 #6362E1
tetradic
#E16362 #A1E162 #62E0E1 #A262E1
square
#E16362 #A1E162 #62E0E1 #A262E1
split-complementary
#E16362 #62E1A2 #62A1E1
monochromatic
#A82120 #D7302F #E16362 #EB9695 #F5C9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#E16362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#E16362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16362
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16362 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817B61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 99, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.158 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0938e',
500: '#e16362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16362; $custom-light: #f0938e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16362",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 99,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.472,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65558,
"c": 0.15811,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.25813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16362
secondary
#B9E6E6
accent
#CED016
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D