#E16756#E16756

#E16756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.156 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16756
RGB	rgb(225, 103, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 46.30, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 56.64, 35.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.1351 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.156 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5846, 26.3845, 11.9158)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16756 #56D0E1

analogous

#E1568A #E16756 #E1AC56

triadic

#E16756 #56E167 #6756E1

tetradic

#E16756 #8AE156 #56D0E1 #AC56E1

square

#E16756 #8AE156 #56D0E1 #AC56E1

split-complementary

#E16756 #56E1AC #568AE1

monochromatic

#A02D1C #D43B26 #E16756 #EA968A #F3C4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E16756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#E16756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16756

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16756	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 103, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.156 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09686',
    500: '#e16756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16756;
$custom-light: #f09686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.338,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.659,
    "c": 0.15584,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16756

secondary

#AFDDE4

accent

#BBD214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16756

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

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