#E16646#E16646

#E16646 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.161 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16646
RGB	rgb(225, 102, 70)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 68.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, 45.84, 40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 61.44, 41.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% 0.1308 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.161 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9117, 25.9572, 8.8597)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16646 #46C1E1

analogous

#E14673 #E16646 #E1B346

triadic

#E16646 #46E166 #6646E1

tetradic

#E16646 #73E146 #46C1E1 #B346E1

square

#E16646 #73E146 #46C1E1 #B346E1

split-complementary

#E16646 #46E1B3 #4673E1

monochromatic

#953218 #C94321 #E16646 #EA927B #F2BDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E16646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#E16646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16646

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16646	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 102, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.161 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1957a',
    500: '#e16646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16646;
$custom-light: #f1957a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.387,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65524,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16646

secondary

#A2D4E0

accent

#C9EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16646

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

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