#E16245#E16245

#E16245 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.165 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16245
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 69)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 47.70, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 62.63, 40.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1364 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.165 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4968, 25.1773, 8.5669)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16245 #45C4E1

analogous

#E14576 #E16245 #E1B045

triadic

#E16245 #45E162 #6245E1

tetradic

#E16245 #76E145 #45C4E1 #B045E1

square

#E16245 #76E145 #45C4E1 #B045E1

split-complementary

#E16245 #45E1B0 #4576E1

monochromatic

#942F18 #C84020 #E16245 #E98E7A #F2BBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E16245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#E16245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16245

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16245	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)

#847842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.165 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2927a',
    500: '#e16245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16245;
$custom-light: #f2927a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.154,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64952,
    "c": 0.16507,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16245

secondary

#A2D5E0

accent

#CDEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16245

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

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