#E16455#E16455

#E16455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.159 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16455
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 47.68, 32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 57.68, 34.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.1392 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.159 29)
XYZ	xyz(37.2516, 25.7824, 11.6074)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16455 #55D2E1

analogous

#E1558C #E16455 #E1AA55

triadic

#E16455 #55E164 #6455E1

tetradic

#E16455 #8CE155 #55D2E1 #AA55E1

square

#E16455 #8CE155 #55D2E1 #AA55E1

split-complementary

#E16455 #55E1AA #558CE1

monochromatic

#9F2A1C #D33825 #E16455 #EA9389 #F3C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#E16455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#E16455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16455

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16455	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)

#847A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.159 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19485',
    500: '#e16455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16455;
$custom-light: #f19485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65463,
    "c": 0.15919,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.25778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16455

secondary

#AEDEE3

accent

#BED214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16455

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

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