#E16C76#E16C76
#E16C76 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.146 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16C76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 108, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 47.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.93, 46.43, 16.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.93, 49.23, 19.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.25% 0.1399 0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.25% 0.146 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6867, 28.0450, 20.4592) |
| Luminance | 0.2804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.59
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.32
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.37
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.67
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.72
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16C76 #6CE1D7
analogous
#E16CB0 #E16C76 #E19D6C
triadic
#E16C76 #76E16C #6C76E1
tetradic
#E16C76 #B0E16C #6CE1D7 #9D6CE1
square
#E16C76 #B0E16C #6CE1D7 #9D6CE1
split-complementary
#E16C76 #6CE19D #6CB0E1
monochromatic
#AF2430 #D73947 #E16C76 #EB9FA5 #F6D2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#E16C76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#E16C76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16C76
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16C76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16C76 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858276
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39974
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F45C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16c76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 108, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.146 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef999d',
500: '#e16c76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16c76; $custom-light: #ef999d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16c76",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 108,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.872,
"s": 66.102,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67248,
"c": 0.14592,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.28041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16C76
secondary
#C1E8E5
accent
#CEBE18
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170E0E
muted
#857E7E