#E16B60#E16B60

#E16B60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.149 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16B60
RGB	rgb(225, 107, 96)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, 45.06, 28.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 53.13, 31.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.1329 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.149 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4235, 27.3720, 14.3239)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16B60 #60D6E1

analogous

#E16096 #E16B60 #E1AB60

triadic

#E16B60 #60E16B #6B60E1

tetradic

#E16B60 #96E160 #60D6E1 #AB60E1

square

#E16B60 #96E160 #60D6E1 #AB60E1

split-complementary

#E16B60 #60E1AB #6096E1

monochromatic

#A72B20 #D73B2D #E16B60 #EB9B93 #F4CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E16B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#E16B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16B60

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16B60	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)

#887F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.149 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0988d',
    500: '#e16b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16b60;
$custom-light: #f0988d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.116,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66647,
    "c": 0.14942,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16B60

secondary

#B7E2E6

accent

#C0D015

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16B60

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

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