#E16143#E16143

#E16143 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.167 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16143
RGB	rgb(225, 97, 67)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 70.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, 48.07, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 63.46, 40.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.1372 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.167 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3428, 24.9670, 8.2144)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16143 #43C3E1

analogous

#E14374 #E16143 #E1B043

triadic

#E16143 #43E161 #6143E1

tetradic

#E16143 #74E143 #43C3E1 #B043E1

square

#E16143 #74E143 #43C3E1 #B043E1

split-complementary

#E16143 #43E1B0 #4374E1

monochromatic

#922F17 #C74020 #E16143 #E98D78 #F2BAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E16143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#E16143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16143

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16143	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84773F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7465A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 97, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.167 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29278',
    500: '#e16143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16143;
$custom-light: #f29278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.392,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6479,
    "c": 0.16655,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16143

secondary

#A0D4E0

accent

#CDEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16143

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

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