#E16C65#E16C65

#E16C65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.147 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16C65
RGB	rgb(225, 108, 101)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(3, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 55.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, 44.96, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 51.77, 29.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.1333 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.147 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7659, 27.6767, 15.6101)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16C65 #65DAE1

analogous

#E1659C #E16C65 #E1AA65

triadic

#E16C65 #65E16C #6C65E1

tetradic

#E16C65 #9CE165 #65DAE1 #AA65E1

square

#E16C65 #9CE165 #65DAE1 #AA65E1

split-complementary

#E16C65 #65E1AA #659CE1

monochromatic

#AA2921 #D73B32 #E16C65 #EB9D98 #F5CECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E16C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#E16C65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16C65

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16C65	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.147 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09991',
    500: '#e16c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16c65;
$custom-light: #f09991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.387,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66886,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16C65

secondary

#BBE4E7

accent

#C5CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16C65

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

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