#E16F50#E16F50

#E16F50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.150 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16F50
RGB	rgb(225, 111, 80)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 41.99, 37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 56.44, 41.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% 0.1207 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.15 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1871, 27.9601, 10.9737)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16F50 #50C2E1

analogous

#E15079 #E16F50 #E1B850

triadic

#E16F50 #50E16F #6F50E1

tetradic

#E16F50 #79E150 #50C2E1 #B850E1

square

#E16F50 #79E150 #50C2E1 #B850E1

split-complementary

#E16F50 #50E1B8 #5079E1

monochromatic

#9C361B #D04924 #E16F50 #EA9A84 #F3C5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E16F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#E16F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16F50

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16F50	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 111, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.150 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09b82',
    500: '#e16f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16f50;
$custom-light: #f09b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.828,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66976,
    "c": 0.14957,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16F50

secondary

#AAD6E2

accent

#C7ED3A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16F50

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

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