#E16945#E16945

#E16945 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.159 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16945
RGB	rgb(225, 105, 69)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 44.34, 42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 61.13, 43.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.126 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.159 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1806, 26.5450, 8.7949)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16945 #45BDE1

analogous

#E1456F #E16945 #E1B745

triadic

#E16945 #45E169 #6945E1

tetradic

#E16945 #6FE145 #45BDE1 #B745E1

square

#E16945 #6FE145 #45BDE1 #B745E1

split-complementary

#E16945 #45E1B7 #456FE1

monochromatic

#943418 #C84720 #E16945 #E9937A #F2BEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#E16945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#E16945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16945

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16945	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.159 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1977a',
    500: '#e16945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16945;
$custom-light: #f1977a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65941,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16945

secondary

#A2D2E0

accent

#C5EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16945

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

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