#E16B73#E16B73

#E16B73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.147 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16B73
RGB	rgb(225, 107, 115)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 46.64, 17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 49.90, 20.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.1402 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.147 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4064, 27.7651, 19.5003)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16B73 #6BE1D9

analogous

#E16BAE #E16B73 #E19E6B

triadic

#E16B73 #73E16B #6B73E1

tetradic

#E16B73 #AEE16B #6BE1D9 #9E6BE1

square

#E16B73 #AEE16B #6BE1D9 #9E6BE1

split-complementary

#E16B73 #6BE19E #6BAEE1

monochromatic

#AE232D #D73843 #E16B73 #EB9EA3 #F6D1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E16B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#E16B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16B73

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16B73	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.147 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef999b',
    500: '#e16b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16b73;
$custom-light: #ef999b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.932,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67035,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16B73

secondary

#C0E8E5

accent

#CEC217

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16B73

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

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