#E16A47#E16A47

#E16A47 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.157 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16A47
RGB	rgb(225, 106, 71)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 68.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, 43.95, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 60.29, 43.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.1252 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.157 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3462, 26.7752, 9.1615)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16A47 #47BEE1

analogous

#E14771 #E16A47 #E1B747

triadic

#E16A47 #47E16A #6A47E1

tetradic

#E16A47 #71E147 #47BEE1 #B747E1

square

#E16A47 #71E147 #47BEE1 #B747E1

split-complementary

#E16A47 #47E1B7 #4771E1

monochromatic

#953518 #CA4721 #E16A47 #EA957C #F2BFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#E16A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#E16A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16A47

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16A47	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 106, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.157 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1977b',
    500: '#e16a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16a47;
$custom-light: #f1977b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.636,
    "s": 71.963,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66112,
    "c": 0.15702,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16A47

secondary

#A3D3E1

accent

#C5EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16A47

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

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