#E16A71#E16A71

#E16A71 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.149 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16A71
RGB	rgb(225, 106, 113)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 49.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, 46.95, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 50.49, 21.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.141 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.149 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1889, 27.5123, 18.8662)
Luminance	0.2751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16A71 #6AE1DA

analogous

#E16AAC #E16A71 #E19F6A

triadic

#E16A71 #71E16A #6A71E1

tetradic

#E16A71 #ACE16A #6AE1DA #9F6AE1

square

#E16A71 #ACE16A #6AE1DA #9F6AE1

split-complementary

#E16A71 #6AE19F #6AACE1

monochromatic

#AE232B #D73740 #E16A71 #EB9DA2 #F6D0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E16A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#E16A71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16A71

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16A71	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2986E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4596D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 106, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.149 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9899',
    500: '#e16a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16a71;
$custom-light: #ef9899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66848,
    "c": 0.14855,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16A71

secondary

#BFE8E5

accent

#CEC417

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16A71

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

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