#E16B45#E16B45

#E16B45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.157 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16B45
RGB	rgb(225, 107, 69)
HSL	hsl(15, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 43.36, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 60.73, 44.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.123 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.157 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3867, 26.9573, 8.8636)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16B45 #45BBE1

analogous

#E1456D #E16B45 #E1B945

triadic

#E16B45 #45E16B #6B45E1

tetradic

#E16B45 #6DE145 #45BBE1 #B945E1

square

#E16B45 #6DE145 #45BBE1 #B945E1

split-complementary

#E16B45 #45E1B9 #456DE1

monochromatic

#943618 #C84920 #E16B45 #E9957A #F2BFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#E16B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#E16B45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16B45

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16B45	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.157 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1987a',
    500: '#e16b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16b45;
$custom-light: #f1987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.615,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66233,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16B45

secondary

#A2D1E0

accent

#C3EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16B45

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

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