#E16E68#E16E68

#E16E68 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.145 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E68
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 104)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(3, 54%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 53.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 44.21, 24.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 50.56, 29.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% 0.1314 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.145 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1290, 28.1633, 16.4695)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E68 #68DBE1

analogous

#E1689F #E16E68 #E1AB68

triadic

#E16E68 #68E16E #6E68E1

tetradic

#E16E68 #9FE168 #68DBE1 #AB68E1

square

#E16E68 #9FE168 #68DBE1 #AB68E1

split-complementary

#E16E68 #68E1AB #689FE1

monochromatic

#AC2922 #D73D35 #E16E68 #EB9F9B #F5D0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E16E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E16E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E68

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E68	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.145 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a93',
    500: '#e16e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e68;
$custom-light: #ef9a93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.975,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67238,
    "c": 0.14463,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E68

secondary

#BEE5E7

accent

#C6CF17

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0D

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E68

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

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