#E16446#E16446

#E16446 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.163 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16446
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 70)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 68.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, 46.80, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 61.88, 40.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.1338 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.163 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7176, 25.5688, 8.7949)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16446 #46C3E1

analogous

#E14675 #E16446 #E1B146

triadic

#E16446 #46E164 #6446E1

tetradic

#E16446 #75E146 #46C3E1 #B146E1

square

#E16446 #75E146 #46C3E1 #B146E1

split-complementary

#E16446 #46E1B1 #4675E1

monochromatic

#953018 #C94121 #E16446 #EA907B #F2BCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E16446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#E16446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16446

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16446	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.163 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1947a',
    500: '#e16446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16446;
$custom-light: #f1947a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.613,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65242,
    "c": 0.1629,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16446

secondary

#A2D4E0

accent

#CCEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16446

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

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