#E16E64#E16E64

#E16E64 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.145 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E64
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 100)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(5, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 55.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 43.89, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 51.38, 31.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.1298 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.145 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9306, 28.0839, 15.4247)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E64 #64D7E1

analogous

#E16498 #E16E64 #E1AC64

triadic

#E16E64 #64E16E #6E64E1

tetradic

#E16E64 #98E164 #64D7E1 #AC64E1

square

#E16E64 #98E164 #64D7E1 #AC64E1

split-complementary

#E16E64 #64E1AC #6498E1

monochromatic

#AA2C21 #D73E31 #E16E64 #EB9E97 #F5CECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E16E64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#E16E64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E64

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E64	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.145 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a90',
    500: '#e16e64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e64;
$custom-light: #ef9a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6716,
    "c": 0.14533,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E64

secondary

#BAE3E6

accent

#C1CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E64

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

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