#E16D4C#E16D4C

#E16D4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.153 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16D4C
RGB	rgb(225, 109, 76)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, 42.75, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 58.10, 42.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.1224 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.153 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8279, 27.4712, 10.1465)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16D4C #4CC0E1

analogous

#E14C76 #E16D4C #E1B84C

triadic

#E16D4C #4CE16D #6D4CE1

tetradic

#E16D4C #76E14C #4CC0E1 #B84CE1

square

#E16D4C #76E14C #4CC0E1 #B84CE1

split-complementary

#E16D4C #4CE1B8 #4C76E1

monochromatic

#99361A #CD4822 #E16D4C #EA9880 #F3C3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E16D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#E16D4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16D4C

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16D4C	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 109, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.153 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1997f',
    500: '#e16d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16d4c;
$custom-light: #f1997f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.289,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6662,
    "c": 0.15271,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16D4C

secondary

#A7D5E2

accent

#C6EE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16D4C

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

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