#E6516C#E6516C
#E6516C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.184 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6516C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 81, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 53%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.88, 59.42, 16.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.88, 61.74, 15.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% 0.1793 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.184 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2857, 23.7956, 16.7614) |
| Luminance | 0.2379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.84
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.43
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.80
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.88
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.96
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6516C #51E6CB
analogous
#E651B6 #E6516C #E68151
triadic
#E6516C #6CE651 #516CE6
tetradic
#E6516C #B6E651 #51E6CB #8151E6
square
#E6516C #B6E651 #51E6CB #8151E6
split-complementary
#E6516C #51E681 #51B6E6
monochromatic
#A51831 #DA1F41 #E6516C #EE8799 #F5BCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E6516C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#E6516C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6516C
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6516C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6516C | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB365C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6516c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 81, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.184 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48a95',
500: '#e6516c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6516c; $custom-light: #f48a95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6516c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 81,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.128,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64289,
"c": 0.18422,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.23791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6516C
secondary
#ADE5DB
accent
#D7B30E
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E