#E16848#E16848

#E16848 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.159 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16848
RGB	rgb(225, 104, 72)
HSL	hsl(13, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(13, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 44.98, 40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 60.40, 41.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.1285 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.159 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1749, 26.3807, 9.2640)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16848 #48C1E1

analogous

#E14874 #E16848 #E1B448

triadic

#E16848 #48E168 #6848E1

tetradic

#E16848 #74E148 #48C1E1 #B448E1

square

#E16848 #74E148 #48C1E1 #B448E1

split-complementary

#E16848 #48E1B4 #4874E1

monochromatic

#963319 #CB4521 #E16848 #EA937D #F2BFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E16848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#E16848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16848

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16848	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 104, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.159 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1967c',
    500: '#e16848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16848;
$custom-light: #f1967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.549,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65835,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16848

secondary

#A4D4E1

accent

#C9EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16848

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

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