#E16948#E16948
#E16948 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.158 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 105, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 68%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, 44.49, 40.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 60.18, 42.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.98% 0.127 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.98% 0.158 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2761, 26.5832, 9.2978) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.66
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.28
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.30
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.32
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16948 #48C0E1
analogous
#E14873 #E16948 #E1B548
triadic
#E16948 #48E169 #6948E1
tetradic
#E16948 #73E148 #48C0E1 #B548E1
square
#E16948 #73E148 #48C0E1 #B548E1
split-complementary
#E16948 #48E1B5 #4873E1
monochromatic
#963419 #CB4621 #E16948 #EA947D #F2BFB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#E16948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#E16948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16948
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16948 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.158 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1977c',
500: '#e16948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16948; $custom-light: #f1977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16948",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 105,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.941,
"s": 71.831,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6598,
"c": 0.15764,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.26579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16948
secondary
#A4D4E1
accent
#C7EF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B