#E16E75#E16E75

#E16E75 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.143 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E75
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 117)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(356, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 48%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 45.35, 17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 48.59, 21.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.1364 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.143 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8409, 28.4481, 20.2191)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E75 #6EE1DA

analogous

#E16EAE #E16E75 #E1A06E

triadic

#E16E75 #75E16E #6E75E1

tetradic

#E16E75 #AEE16E #6EE1DA #A06EE1

square

#E16E75 #AEE16E #6EE1DA #A06EE1

split-complementary

#E16E75 #6EE1A0 #6EAEE1

monochromatic

#B0242D #D73B45 #E16E75 #EBA1A5 #F6D3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E16E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#E16E75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E75

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E75	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.143 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9a9c',
    500: '#e16e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e75;
$custom-light: #ef9a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.348,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67515,
    "c": 0.14339,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E75

secondary

#C2E9E6

accent

#CEC318

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E75

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

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