#E16B4D#E16B4D
#E16B4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.154 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 107, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 65.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.03, 43.80, 38.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.03, 58.22, 41.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% 0.1258 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.154 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6520, 27.0634, 10.2607) |
| Luminance | 0.2706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.14
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.45
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.46
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16B4D #4DC3E1
analogous
#E14D79 #E16B4D #E1B54D
triadic
#E16B4D #4DE16B #6B4DE1
tetradic
#E16B4D #79E14D #4DC3E1 #B54DE1
square
#E16B4D #79E14D #4DC3E1 #B54DE1
split-complementary
#E16B4D #4DE1B5 #4D79E1
monochromatic
#9A341A #CE4523 #E16B4D #EA9781 #F3C2B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#E16B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#E16B4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16B4D
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16B4D | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.154 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1987f',
500: '#e16b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16b4d; $custom-light: #f1987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 107,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.162,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66339,
"c": 0.15427,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.27059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16B4D
secondary
#A8D6E2
accent
#C9EE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C