#E16F48#E16F48

#E16F48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.152 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16F48
RGB	rgb(225, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(15, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 41.53, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 58.98, 45.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.1179 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.152 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9089, 27.8489, 9.5087)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16F48 #48BAE1

analogous

#E1486D #E16F48 #E1BB48

triadic

#E16F48 #48E16F #6F48E1

tetradic

#E16F48 #6DE148 #48BAE1 #BB48E1

square

#E16F48 #6DE148 #48BAE1 #BB48E1

split-complementary

#E16F48 #48E1BB #486DE1

monochromatic

#963919 #CB4C21 #E16F48 #EA987D #F2C2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E16F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#E16F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16F48

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16F48	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.152 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19a7c',
    500: '#e16f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16f48;
$custom-light: #f19a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.294,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66867,
    "c": 0.15221,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16F48

secondary

#A4D1E1

accent

#C0EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16F48

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

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