#E16B79#E16B79

#E16B79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.147 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16B79
RGB	rgb(225, 107, 121)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(353, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 46.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, 47.21, 14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 49.37, 17.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.1426 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.147 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7629, 27.9077, 21.3782)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16B79 #6BE1D3

analogous

#E16BB4 #E16B79 #E1986B

triadic

#E16B79 #79E16B #6B79E1

tetradic

#E16B79 #B4E16B #6BE1D3 #986BE1

square

#E16B79 #B4E16B #6BE1D3 #986BE1

split-complementary

#E16B79 #6BE198 #6BB4E1

monochromatic

#AE2334 #D7384B #E16B79 #EB9EA7 #F6D1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E16B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#E16B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16B79

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16B79	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F35C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.147 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef999f',
    500: '#e16b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16b79;
$custom-light: #ef999f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.881,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67175,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16B79

secondary

#C0E8E3

accent

#CEB817

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16B79

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

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