#D16259#D16259

#D16259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.142 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16259
RGB	rgb(209, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 43.11, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 50.44, 31.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1272 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.142 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4680, 23.0158, 12.1819)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16259 #59C8D1

analogous

#D1598C #D16259 #D19E59

triadic

#D16259 #59D162 #6259D1

tetradic

#D16259 #8CD159 #59C8D1 #9E59D1

square

#D16259 #8CD159 #59C8D1 #9E59D1

split-complementary

#D16259 #59D19E #598CD1

monochromatic

#892E26 #B93D33 #D16259 #DE8F89 #ECBDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#D16259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#D16259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16259

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16259	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E44F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.142 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e49288',
    500: '#d16259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16259;
$custom-light: #e49288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62928,
    "c": 0.1423,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16259

secondary

#ABD7DB

accent

#D4E048

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16259

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

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