#E16E73#E16E73

#E16E73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.143 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E73
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 115)
HSL	hsl(357, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(357, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 45.17, 18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 48.82, 22.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.1357 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.143 19)
XYZ	xyz(39.7246, 28.4015, 19.6064)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E73 #6EE1DC

analogous

#E16EAC #E16E73 #E1A26E

triadic

#E16E73 #73E16E #6E73E1

tetradic

#E16E73 #ACE16E #6EE1DC #A26EE1

square

#E16E73 #ACE16E #6EE1DC #A26EE1

split-complementary

#E16E73 #6EE1A2 #6EACE1

monochromatic

#B0242B #D73B42 #E16E73 #EBA1A4 #F6D3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E16E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#E16E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E73

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E73	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.143 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a9b',
    500: '#e16e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e73;
$custom-light: #ef9a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67469,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.28397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E73

secondary

#C2E9E7

accent

#CEC618

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E73

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

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