#E16363#E16363

#E16363 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.158 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16363
RGB	rgb(225, 99, 99)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 56%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 49.14, 24.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 54.93, 26.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.1461 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.158 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7685, 25.8367, 14.8000)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16363 #63E1E1

analogous

#E163A2 #E16363 #E1A263

triadic

#E16363 #63E163 #6363E1

tetradic

#E16363 #A2E163 #63E1E1 #A263E1

square

#E16363 #A2E163 #63E1E1 #A263E1

split-complementary

#E16363 #63E1A2 #63A2E1

monochromatic

#A92121 #D73030 #E16363 #EB9696 #F5CACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#E16363 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#E16363 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16363

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16363	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16363	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F54E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16363;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 99, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.158 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0938f',
    500: '#e16363',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16363;
$custom-light: #f0938f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16363",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65578,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16363

secondary

#BAE6E6

accent

#D0D016

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16363

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

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