#E16A4A#E16A4A
#E16A4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.156 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 106, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 67.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.80, 44.12, 39.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.80, 59.35, 41.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% 0.1262 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.156 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4449, 26.8147, 9.6811) |
| Luminance | 0.2681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.12
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.38
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16A4A #4AC1E1
analogous
#E14A75 #E16A4A #E1B54A
triadic
#E16A4A #4AE16A #6A4AE1
tetradic
#E16A4A #75E14A #4AC1E1 #B54AE1
square
#E16A4A #75E14A #4AC1E1 #B54AE1
split-complementary
#E16A4A #4AE1B5 #4A75E1
monochromatic
#973419 #CC4622 #E16A4A #EA957E #F2C0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#E16A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#E16A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16A4A
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16A4A | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 106, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.156 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1977d',
500: '#e16a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16a4a; $custom-light: #f1977d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 106,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.715,
"s": 71.564,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66152,
"c": 0.1561,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.2681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16A4A
secondary
#A6D5E1
accent
#C8EE39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C