#E16C75#E16C75
#E16C75 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.146 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16C75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 48%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.91, 46.34, 16.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.91, 49.33, 20.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% 0.1395 0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.146 17.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6276, 28.0214, 20.1479) |
| Luminance | 0.2802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.86
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.51
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.54
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.77
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.79
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16C75 #6CE1D8
analogous
#E16CAF #E16C75 #E19E6C
triadic
#E16C75 #75E16C #6C75E1
tetradic
#E16C75 #AFE16C #6CE1D8 #9E6CE1
square
#E16C75 #AFE16C #6CE1D8 #9E6CE1
split-complementary
#E16C75 #6CE19E #6CAFE1
monochromatic
#AF242E #D73945 #E16C75 #EB9FA5 #F6D2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#E16C75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#E16C75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16C75
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16C75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16C75 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858275
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39973
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F45C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16c75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.146 17.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef999c',
500: '#e16c75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16c75; $custom-light: #ef999c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16c75",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.385,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67225,
"c": 0.14593,
"h": 17.1
},
"luminance": 0.28017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16C75
secondary
#C1E8E5
accent
#CEC018
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170E0E
muted
#857E7E