#D16542#D16542

#D16542 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.146 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16542
RGB	rgb(209, 101, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 40.10, 39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 56.20, 44.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.114 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.146 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9345, 23.2599, 7.9611)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16542 #42AED1

analogous

#D14267 #D16542 #D1AC42

triadic

#D16542 #42D165 #6542D1

tetradic

#D16542 #67D142 #42AED1 #AC42D1

square

#D16542 #67D142 #42AED1 #AC42D1

split-complementary

#D16542 #42D1AC #4267D1

monochromatic

#7B351E #AC4A2A #D16542 #DD8D73 #E9B5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#D16542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#D16542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16542

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16542	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E54F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 101, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.146 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e59377',
    500: '#d16542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16542;
$custom-light: #e59377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.685,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6301,
    "c": 0.14555,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16542

secondary

#99C7D6

accent

#BDE444

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF1ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16542

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

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