#E16E4E#E16E4E

#E16E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.151 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16E4E
RGB	rgb(225, 110, 78)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 42.37, 38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 57.27, 42.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% 0.1215 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.151 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0058, 27.7140, 10.5542)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16E4E #4EC1E1

analogous

#E14E78 #E16E4E #E1B74E

triadic

#E16E4E #4EE16E #6E4EE1

tetradic

#E16E4E #78E14E #4EC1E1 #B74EE1

square

#E16E4E #78E14E #4EC1E1 #B74EE1

split-complementary

#E16E4E #4EE1B7 #4E78E1

monochromatic

#9A361A #CF4823 #E16E4E #EA9982 #F3C4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E16E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#E16E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16E4E

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16E4E	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C804B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 110, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.151 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19a80',
    500: '#e16e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16e4e;
$custom-light: #f19a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.061,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66797,
    "c": 0.15113,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16E4E

secondary

#A9D6E2

accent

#C7EE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16E4E

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

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