#E16974#E16974

#E16974 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.150 H 16.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16974
RGB	rgb(225, 105, 116)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(355, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 48.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, 47.70, 16.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 50.54, 19.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.1437 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.15 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2581, 27.3760, 19.7363)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16974 #69E1D6

analogous

#E169B0 #E16974 #E19A69

triadic

#E16974 #74E169 #6974E1

tetradic

#E16974 #B0E169 #69E1D6 #9A69E1

square

#E16974 #B0E169 #69E1D6 #9A69E1

split-complementary

#E16974 #69E19A #69B0E1

monochromatic

#AD232F #D73645 #E16974 #EB9CA3 #F5CFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E16974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#E16974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16974

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16974	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4586D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.150 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef979b',
    500: '#e16974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16974;
$custom-light: #ef979b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66774,
    "c": 0.14976,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16974

secondary

#BEE7E4

accent

#CFBE17

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16974

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

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