#E16564#E16564

#E16564 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.156 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16564
RGB	rgb(225, 101, 100)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 55.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 48.27, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 54.12, 26.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.1435 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.156 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0084, 26.2396, 15.1173)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16564 #64E0E1

analogous

#E164A1 #E16564 #E1A364

triadic

#E16564 #64E165 #6564E1

tetradic

#E16564 #A1E164 #64E0E1 #A364E1

square

#E16564 #A1E164 #64E0E1 #A364E1

split-complementary

#E16564 #64E1A3 #64A1E1

monochromatic

#AA2221 #D73231 #E16564 #EB9897 #F5CBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#E16564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#E16564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16564

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16564	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837C63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 101, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.156 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09590',
    500: '#e16564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16564;
$custom-light: #f09590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.48,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65872,
    "c": 0.15557,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16564

secondary

#BAE6E6

accent

#CECF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16564

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

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