#E16657#E16657

#E16657 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.157 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16657
RGB	rgb(225, 102, 87)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, 46.85, 31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 56.64, 34.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.137 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.157 29)
XYZ	xyz(37.5263, 26.2030, 12.0965)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16657 #57D2E1

analogous

#E1578D #E16657 #E1AB57

triadic

#E16657 #57E166 #6657E1

tetradic

#E16657 #8DE157 #57D2E1 #AB57E1

square

#E16657 #8DE157 #57D2E1 #AB57E1

split-complementary

#E16657 #57E1AB #578DE1

monochromatic

#A12B1D #D53926 #E16657 #EA958B #F4C5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E16657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#E16657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16657

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16657	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 102, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.157 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09586',
    500: '#e16657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16657;
$custom-light: #f09586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.522,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65775,
    "c": 0.15666,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.26198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16657

secondary

#B0DEE4

accent

#BDD214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16657

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

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