#E16468#E16468

#E16468 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.156 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16468
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 104)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(358, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 53.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 49.06, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 53.78, 24.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.1465 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.156 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1103, 26.1259, 16.1299)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16468 #64E1DD

analogous

#E164A6 #E16468 #E19E64

triadic

#E16468 #68E164 #6468E1

tetradic

#E16468 #A6E164 #64E1DD #9E64E1

square

#E16468 #A6E164 #64E1DD #9E64E1

split-complementary

#E16468 #64E19E #64A6E1

monochromatic

#AA2125 #D73136 #E16468 #EB979A #F5CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E16468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#E16468 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16468

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16468	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.156 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09493',
    500: '#e16468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16468;
$custom-light: #f09493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.08,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65816,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16468

secondary

#BAE6E5

accent

#CFCA16

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16468

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

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