#E16569#E16569

#E16569 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.155 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16569
RGB	rgb(225, 101, 105)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(358, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 53.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, 48.67, 21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 53.29, 24.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.1454 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.155 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2579, 26.3393, 16.4312)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16569 #65E1DD

analogous

#E165A7 #E16569 #E19F65

triadic

#E16569 #69E165 #6569E1

tetradic

#E16569 #A7E165 #65E1DD #9F65E1

square

#E16569 #A7E165 #65E1DD #9F65E1

split-complementary

#E16569 #65E19F #65A7E1

monochromatic

#AA2126 #D73237 #E16569 #EB989B #F5CBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E16569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#E16569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16569

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16569	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827C68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 101, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.155 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09593',
    500: '#e16569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16569;
$custom-light: #f09593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.065,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65974,
    "c": 0.1551,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16569

secondary

#BBE7E5

accent

#CFC916

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16569

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

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