#C16262#C16262

#C16262 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.122 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16262
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 98)
HSL	hsl(0, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 49.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 37.93, 17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 41.82, 24.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.1137 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.122 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5666, 20.9577, 14.0937)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16262 #62C1C1

analogous

#C16292 #C16262 #C19262

triadic

#C16262 #62C162 #6262C1

tetradic

#C16262 #92C162 #62C1C1 #9262C1

square

#C16262 #92C162 #62C1C1 #9262C1

split-complementary

#C16262 #62C192 #6292C1

monochromatic

#793030 #A54141 #C16262 #D28E8E #E4BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C16262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C16262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16262

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16262	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.122 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8918e',
    500: '#c16262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16262;
$custom-light: #d8918e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60852,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16262

secondary

#ACD3D3

accent

#D3D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16262

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

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