#E16246#E16246

#E16246 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.165 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16246
RGB	rgb(225, 98, 70)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 68.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 47.75, 40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 62.33, 40.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.1367 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.165 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5281, 25.1899, 8.7318)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16246 #46C5E1

analogous

#E14677 #E16246 #E1B046

triadic

#E16246 #46E162 #6246E1

tetradic

#E16246 #77E146 #46C5E1 #B046E1

square

#E16246 #77E146 #46C5E1 #B046E1

split-complementary

#E16246 #46E1B0 #4677E1

monochromatic

#952F18 #C93F21 #E16246 #EA8F7B #F2BBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E16246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#E16246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16246

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16246	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 98, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.165 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2927a',
    500: '#e16246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16246;
$custom-light: #f2927a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.839,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64965,
    "c": 0.16481,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16246

secondary

#A2D5E0

accent

#CEEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16246

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

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