#E16A4F#E16A4F

#E16A4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.155 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16A4F
RGB	rgb(225, 106, 79)
HSL	hsl(11, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(11, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 64.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 44.41, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 57.84, 39.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.128 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.155 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6201, 26.8847, 10.6038)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16A4F #4FC6E1

analogous

#E14F7D #E16A4F #E1B34F

triadic

#E16A4F #4FE16A #6A4FE1

tetradic

#E16A4F #7DE14F #4FC6E1 #B34FE1

square

#E16A4F #7DE14F #4FC6E1 #B34FE1

split-complementary

#E16A4F #4FE1B3 #4F7DE1

monochromatic

#9B321A #CF4323 #E16A4F #EA9683 #F3C3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#E16A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#E16A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16A4F

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16A4F	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6974C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 106, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.155 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19781',
    500: '#e16a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16a4f;
$custom-light: #f19781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.096,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66222,
    "c": 0.15463,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16A4F

secondary

#AAD8E2

accent

#CCEE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16A4F

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

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