#E16649#E16649

#E16649 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.160 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16649
RGB	rgb(225, 102, 73)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, 46.00, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 60.53, 40.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.1319 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.16 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0088, 25.9960, 9.3709)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16649 #49C4E1

analogous

#E14978 #E16649 #E1B249

triadic

#E16649 #49E166 #6649E1

tetradic

#E16649 #78E149 #49C4E1 #B249E1

square

#E16649 #78E149 #49C4E1 #B249E1

split-complementary

#E16649 #49E1B2 #4978E1

monochromatic

#973119 #CB4222 #E16649 #EA927E #F2BEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E16649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#E16649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16649

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16649	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 102, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.160 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1957d',
    500: '#e16649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16649;
$custom-light: #f1957d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.447,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65564,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16649

secondary

#A5D6E1

accent

#CCEE39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16649

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

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