#E16F79#E16F79

#E16F79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.142 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16F79
RGB	rgb(225, 111, 121)
HSL	hsl(355, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(355, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 46.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, 45.24, 15.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 47.83, 18.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.1364 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.142 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1896, 28.7612, 21.5204)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16F79 #6FE1D7

analogous

#E16FB2 #E16F79 #E19E6F

triadic

#E16F79 #79E16F #6F79E1

tetradic

#E16F79 #B2E16F #6FE1D7 #9E6FE1

square

#E16F79 #B2E16F #6FE1D7 #9E6FE1

split-complementary

#E16F79 #6FE19E #6FB2E1

monochromatic

#B12531 #D63C4A #E16F79 #ECA2A8 #F6D4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E16F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#E16F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16F79

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16F79	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F36073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 111, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.142 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9b9f',
    500: '#e16f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16f79;
$custom-light: #ef9b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.737,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67754,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16F79

secondary

#C3E9E5

accent

#CDBD18

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16F79

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

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