#E16D64#E16D64

#E16D64 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.146 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16D64
RGB	rgb(225, 109, 100)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 55.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 44.39, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 51.67, 30.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% 0.1314 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.146 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8233, 27.8694, 15.3889)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16D64 #64D8E1

analogous

#E16499 #E16D64 #E1AB64

triadic

#E16D64 #64E16D #6D64E1

tetradic

#E16D64 #99E164 #64D8E1 #AB64E1

square

#E16D64 #99E164 #64D8E1 #AB64E1

split-complementary

#E16D64 #64E1AB #6499E1

monochromatic

#AA2B21 #D73D31 #E16D64 #EB9D97 #F5CECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E16D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#E16D64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16D64

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16D64	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 109, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.146 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09a90',
    500: '#e16d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16d64;
$custom-light: #f09a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.32,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67013,
    "c": 0.14645,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16D64

secondary

#BAE3E6

accent

#C2CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16D64

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

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