#E16045#E16045

#E16045 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.167 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16045
RGB	rgb(225, 96, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 48.63, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 63.08, 39.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.1393 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.167 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3120, 24.8077, 8.5053)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16045 #45C6E1

analogous

#E14578 #E16045 #E1AE45

triadic

#E16045 #45E160 #6045E1

tetradic

#E16045 #78E145 #45C6E1 #AE45E1

square

#E16045 #78E145 #45C6E1 #AE45E1

split-complementary

#E16045 #45E1AE #4578E1

monochromatic

#942D18 #C83D20 #E16045 #E98D7A #F2BAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E16045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#E16045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16045

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16045	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 96, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.167 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2917a',
    500: '#e16045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16045;
$custom-light: #f2917a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.385,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6468,
    "c": 0.16699,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16045

secondary

#A2D5E0

accent

#CFEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16045

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

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