#E16954#E16954

#E16954 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.154 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16954
RGB	rgb(225, 105, 84)
HSL	hsl(9, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 62.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, 45.21, 34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 56.66, 37.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.1314 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.154 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7065, 26.7554, 11.5645)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16954 #54CCE1

analogous

#E15485 #E16954 #E1AF54

triadic

#E16954 #54E169 #6954E1

tetradic

#E16954 #85E154 #54CCE1 #AF54E1

square

#E16954 #85E154 #54CCE1 #AF54E1

split-complementary

#E16954 #54E1AF #5485E1

monochromatic

#9F2F1C #D33F25 #E16954 #EA9788 #F3C4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#E16954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#E16954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16954

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16954	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.154 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09784',
    500: '#e16954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16954;
$custom-light: #f09784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.936,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66153,
    "c": 0.15427,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16954

secondary

#AEDBE3

accent

#B6D213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16954

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

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