#E16E5D#E16E5D

#E16E5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.147 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E5D
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 93)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 58.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 43.36, 30.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 53.02, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.1271 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.147 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6062, 27.9542, 13.7164)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E5D #5DD0E1

analogous

#E15D8E #E16E5D #E1B05D

triadic

#E16E5D #5DE16E #6E5DE1

tetradic

#E16E5D #8EE15D #5DD0E1 #B05DE1

square

#E16E5D #8EE15D #5DD0E1 #B05DE1

split-complementary

#E16E5D #5DE1B0 #5D8EE1

monochromatic

#A5301F #D74029 #E16E5D #EB9C91 #F4CAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E16E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#E16E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E5D

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E5D	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)

#8B815B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.147 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09a8b',
    500: '#e16e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e5d;
$custom-light: #f09a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.727,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67033,
    "c": 0.14686,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E5D

secondary

#B5DFE5

accent

#B9D115

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E5D

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

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