#E16B69#E16B69

#E16B69 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.148 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16B69
RGB	rgb(225, 107, 105)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(1, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 53.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 45.77, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 51.33, 26.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.1364 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.148 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8618, 27.5473, 16.6325)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16B69 #69DFE1

analogous

#E169A3 #E16B69 #E1A769

triadic

#E16B69 #69E16B #6B69E1

tetradic

#E16B69 #A3E169 #69DFE1 #A769E1

square

#E16B69 #A3E169 #69DFE1 #A769E1

split-complementary

#E16B69 #69E1A7 #69A3E1

monochromatic

#AD2523 #D73936 #E16B69 #EB9D9C #F5D0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E16B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#E16B69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16B69

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16B69	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4586B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.148 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9893',
    500: '#e16b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16b69;
$custom-light: #ef9893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66821,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16B69

secondary

#BEE7E7

accent

#CBCF17

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0D

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16B69

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

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