#E16568#E16568
#E16568 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.155 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16568 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 101, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 53.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.34, 48.58, 22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.34, 53.45, 24.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% 0.145 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.155 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2068, 26.3189, 16.1621) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.20
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.41
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.77
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16568 #65E1DE
analogous
#E165A6 #E16568 #E1A065
triadic
#E16568 #68E165 #6568E1
tetradic
#E16568 #A6E165 #65E1DE #A065E1
square
#E16568 #A6E165 #65E1DE #A065E1
split-complementary
#E16568 #65E1A0 #65A6E1
monochromatic
#AA2125 #D73236 #E16568 #EB989A #F5CBCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#E16568 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#E16568 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16568
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16568 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16568 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827C67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55167
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16568; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 101, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.155 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09593',
500: '#e16568',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16568; $custom-light: #f09593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16568",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 101,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.548,
"s": 67.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65953,
"c": 0.15517,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.26314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16568
secondary
#BBE7E6
accent
#CFCB16
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E