#D16251#D16251

#D16251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.144 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16251
RGB	rgb(209, 98, 81)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 61.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, 42.53, 30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 52.39, 35.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1241 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.144 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1502, 22.8886, 10.5079)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16251 #51C0D1

analogous

#D15180 #D16251 #D1A251

triadic

#D16251 #51D162 #6251D1

tetradic

#D16251 #80D151 #51C0D1 #A251D1

square

#D16251 #80D151 #51C0D1 #A251D1

split-complementary

#D16251 #51D1A2 #5180D1

monochromatic

#853023 #B54230 #D16251 #DE8E81 #EBB9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#D16251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#D16251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16251

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16251	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E754F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E44E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 98, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.144 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e59182',
    500: '#d16251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16251;
$custom-light: #e59182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.969,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62786,
    "c": 0.14404,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16251

secondary

#A5D2D9

accent

#CDE146

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170D0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16251

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

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