#E16244#E16244

#E16244 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.165 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16244
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 68)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 69.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, 47.65, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 62.93, 40.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.1361 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.165 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4660, 25.1650, 8.4048)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16244 #44C3E1

analogous

#E14475 #E16244 #E1B144

triadic

#E16244 #44E162 #6244E1

tetradic

#E16244 #75E144 #44C3E1 #B144E1

square

#E16244 #75E144 #44C3E1 #B144E1

split-complementary

#E16244 #44E1B1 #4475E1

monochromatic

#932F18 #C84020 #E16244 #E98E79 #F2BBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E16244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#E16244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16244

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16244	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.165 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29279',
    500: '#e16244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16244;
$custom-light: #f29279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.465,
    "s": 72.35,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64939,
    "c": 0.16534,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16244

secondary

#A1D4E0

accent

#CCEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16244

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

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