#E16958#E16958

#E16958 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.153 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16958
RGB	rgb(225, 105, 88)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 60.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 45.47, 32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 55.60, 35.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.1329 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.153 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8677, 26.8199, 12.4132)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16958 #58D0E1

analogous

#E1588C #E16958 #E1AE58

triadic

#E16958 #58E169 #6958E1

tetradic

#E16958 #8CE158 #58D0E1 #AE58E1

square

#E16958 #8CE158 #58D0E1 #AE58E1

split-complementary

#E16958 #58E1AE #588CE1

monochromatic

#A22D1D #D53C26 #E16958 #EA988C #F4C6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#E16958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#E16958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16958

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16958	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.153 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09787',
    500: '#e16958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16958;
$custom-light: #f09787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.445,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66218,
    "c": 0.15329,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16958

secondary

#B1DEE4

accent

#BAD214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16958

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

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