#E16458#E16458

#E16458 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.159 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16458
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 88)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 60.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 47.87, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 56.94, 32.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.1403 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.159 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3733, 25.8311, 12.2485)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16458 #58D5E1

analogous

#E15891 #E16458 #E1A858

triadic

#E16458 #58E164 #6458E1

tetradic

#E16458 #91E158 #58D5E1 #A858E1

square

#E16458 #91E158 #58D5E1 #A858E1

split-complementary

#E16458 #58E1A8 #5891E1

monochromatic

#A2291D #D53626 #E16458 #EA948C #F4C4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#E16458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#E16458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16458

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16458	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)

#837A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.159 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09487',
    500: '#e16458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16458;
$custom-light: #f09487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.255,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65513,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16458

secondary

#B1E0E4

accent

#C1D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16458

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

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