#E16985#E16985

#E16985 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.151 H 7.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16985
RGB	rgb(225, 105, 133)
HSL	hsl(346, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(346, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 40.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 49.39, 7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 49.94, 8.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.1501 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.151 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3390, 27.8084, 25.4289)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16985 #69E1C5

analogous

#E169C1 #E16985 #E18969

triadic

#E16985 #85E169 #6985E1

tetradic

#E16985 #C1E169 #69E1C5 #8969E1

square

#E16985 #C1E169 #69E1C5 #8969E1

split-complementary

#E16985 #69E189 #69C1E1

monochromatic

#AD2343 #D7365C #E16985 #EB9CAE #F5CFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E16985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#E16985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16985

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16985	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F35C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.151 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee98a8',
    500: '#e16985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16985;
$custom-light: #ee98a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.672,
    "c": 0.15136,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16985

secondary

#BEE7DE

accent

#CFA417

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FEF2F4

border

#D6CCCE

text

#170E0F

muted

#857E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16985

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

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