#E16B4E#E16B4E
#E16B4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.154 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 65.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.05, 43.86, 37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.05, 57.91, 40.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.35% 0.1261 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.35% 0.154 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6876, 27.0776, 10.4481) |
| Luminance | 0.2707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.98
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.29
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16B4E #4EC4E1
analogous
#E14E7B #E16B4E #E1B54E
triadic
#E16B4E #4EE16B #6B4EE1
tetradic
#E16B4E #7BE14E #4EC4E1 #B54EE1
square
#E16B4E #7BE14E #4EC4E1 #B54EE1
split-complementary
#E16B4E #4EE1B5 #4E7BE1
monochromatic
#9A331A #CF4523 #E16B4E #EA9782 #F3C3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#E16B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#E16B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E16B4E
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16B4E | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 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)
#8A7E4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 107, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.154 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19880',
500: '#e16b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16b4e; $custom-light: #f19880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 107,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.837,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66353,
"c": 0.15397,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.27073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16B4E
secondary
#A9D7E2
accent
#CAEE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C