#D16255#D16255

#D16255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.143 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16255
RGB	rgb(209, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 59.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 42.81, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 51.38, 33.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1257 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.143 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3046, 22.9504, 11.3212)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16255 #55C4D1

analogous

#D15586 #D16255 #D1A055

triadic

#D16255 #55D162 #6255D1

tetradic

#D16255 #86D155 #55C4D1 #A055D1

square

#D16255 #86D155 #55C4D1 #A055D1

split-complementary

#D16255 #55D1A0 #5586D1

monochromatic

#872F25 #B74032 #D16255 #DE8E85 #EBBBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#D16255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#D16255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16255

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16255	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E44E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.143 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e59185',
    500: '#d16255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16255;
$custom-light: #e59185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.29,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62855,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16255

secondary

#A8D5DA

accent

#D1E147

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16255

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

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