#E16851#E16851

#E16851 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.156 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16851
RGB	rgb(225, 104, 81)
HSL	hsl(10, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(10, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 45.50, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 57.74, 37.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% 0.1318 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.156 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4903, 26.5069, 10.9251)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16851 #51CAE1

analogous

#E15182 #E16851 #E1B051

triadic

#E16851 #51E168 #6851E1

tetradic

#E16851 #82E151 #51CAE1 #B051E1

square

#E16851 #82E151 #51CAE1 #B051E1

split-complementary

#E16851 #51E1B0 #5182E1

monochromatic

#9D301B #D14024 #E16851 #EA9585 #F3C3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#E16851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#E16851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16851

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16851	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 104, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.156 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19682',
    500: '#e16851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16851;
$custom-light: #f19682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.583,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65963,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16851

secondary

#ABDAE3

accent

#D1ED3A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16851

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

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