#E16464#E16464

#E16464 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.157 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16464
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 100)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 55.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, 48.74, 24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 54.44, 26.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.145 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.157 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9119, 26.0466, 15.0851)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16464 #64E1E1

analogous

#E164A2 #E16464 #E1A264

triadic

#E16464 #64E164 #6464E1

tetradic

#E16464 #A2E164 #64E1E1 #A264E1

square

#E16464 #A2E164 #64E1E1 #A264E1

split-complementary

#E16464 #64E1A2 #64A2E1

monochromatic

#AA2121 #D73131 #E16464 #EB9797 #F5CBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#E16464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#E16464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16464

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16464	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827B63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F54F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.157 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09490',
    500: '#e16464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16464;
$custom-light: #f09490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65734,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16464

secondary

#BAE6E6

accent

#CFCF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16464

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

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