#E16D69#E16D69

#E16D69 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.146 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16D69
RGB	rgb(225, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 53.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 44.79, 23.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 50.69, 27.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.1333 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.146 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0728, 27.9692, 16.7028)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16D69 #69DDE1

analogous

#E169A1 #E16D69 #E1A969

triadic

#E16D69 #69E16D #6D69E1

tetradic

#E16D69 #A1E169 #69DDE1 #A969E1

square

#E16D69 #A1E169 #69DDE1 #A969E1

split-complementary

#E16D69 #69E1A9 #69A1E1

monochromatic

#AD2723 #D73B36 #E16D69 #EB9F9C #F5D0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E16D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#E16D69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16D69

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16D69	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.146 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a94',
    500: '#e16d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16d69;
$custom-light: #ef9a94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67111,
    "c": 0.14564,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16D69

secondary

#BEE6E7

accent

#C8CF17

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0D

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16D69

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

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