#E16748#E16748

#E16748 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.160 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16748
RGB	rgb(225, 103, 72)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 45.47, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 60.61, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.13 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.16 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0748, 26.1806, 9.2307)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16748 #48C2E1

analogous

#E14875 #E16748 #E1B348

triadic

#E16748 #48E167 #6748E1

tetradic

#E16748 #75E148 #48C2E1 #B348E1

square

#E16748 #75E148 #48C2E1 #B348E1

split-complementary

#E16748 #48E1B3 #4875E1

monochromatic

#963219 #CB4421 #E16748 #EA937D #F2BEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E16748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#E16748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16748

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16748	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 103, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.160 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1957c',
    500: '#e16748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16748;
$custom-light: #f1957c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.157,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65692,
    "c": 0.15951,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16748

secondary

#A4D5E1

accent

#CAEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16748

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

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