#E16453#E16453

#E16453 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.160 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16453
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 83)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(7, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 47.55, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 58.19, 35.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.1385 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.16 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1732, 25.7511, 11.1949)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16453 #53D0E1

analogous

#E15389 #E16453 #E1AB53

triadic

#E16453 #53E164 #6453E1

tetradic

#E16453 #89E153 #53D0E1 #AB53E1

square

#E16453 #89E153 #53D0E1 #AB53E1

split-complementary

#E16453 #53E1AB #5389E1

monochromatic

#9E2B1C #D23925 #E16453 #EA9387 #F3C2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#E16453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#E16453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16453

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16453	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.160 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19483',
    500: '#e16453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16453;
$custom-light: #f19483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.183,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65431,
    "c": 0.15963,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16453

secondary

#ADDDE3

accent

#BBD213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16453

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

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