#E16D74#E16D74

#E16D74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.145 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16D74
RGB	rgb(225, 109, 116)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 48.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, 45.75, 17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 49.06, 21.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.1376 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.145 18)
XYZ	xyz(39.6752, 28.2101, 19.8753)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16D74 #6DE1DA

analogous

#E16DAE #E16D74 #E1A06D

triadic

#E16D74 #74E16D #6D74E1

tetradic

#E16D74 #AEE16D #6DE1DA #A06DE1

square

#E16D74 #AEE16D #6DE1DA #A06DE1

split-complementary

#E16D74 #6DE1A0 #6DAEE1

monochromatic

#B0242C #D73A44 #E16D74 #EBA0A4 #F6D3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#E16D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#E16D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16D74

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16D74	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 109, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.145 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a9c',
    500: '#e16d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16d74;
$custom-light: #ef9a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.379,
    "s": 65.909,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67346,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.28206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16D74

secondary

#C1E8E6

accent

#CEC318

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16D74

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

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