#E16765#E16765
#E16765 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.153 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16765 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 103, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 55.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.65, 47.39, 24.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.65, 53.31, 27.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.17% 0.1409 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.17% 0.153 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2537, 26.6521, 15.4393) |
| Luminance | 0.2665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.91
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.01
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.03
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.45
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.63
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16765 #65DFE1
analogous
#E165A1 #E16765 #E1A565
triadic
#E16765 #65E167 #6765E1
tetradic
#E16765 #A1E165 #65DFE1 #A565E1
square
#E16765 #A1E165 #65DFE1 #A565E1
split-complementary
#E16765 #65E1A5 #65A1E1
monochromatic
#AA2321 #D73432 #E16765 #EB9A98 #F5CCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#E16765 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#E16765 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16765
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16765 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16765 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847D64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29762
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16765; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 103, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.153 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09691',
500: '#e16765',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16765; $custom-light: #f09691; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16765",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 103,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.968,
"s": 67.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66171,
"c": 0.15313,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.26648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16765
secondary
#BBE6E7
accent
#CCCF16
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D