#D16C53#D16C53
#D16C53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.133 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D16C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 108, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 60.3%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.99, 37.61, 32.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.99, 49.39, 40.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% 0.1092 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.133 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2211, 24.9087, 11.2403) |
| Luminance | 0.2490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.38
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.69
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D16C53 #53B8D1
analogous
#D15379 #D16C53 #D1AB53
triadic
#D16C53 #53D16C #6C53D1
tetradic
#D16C53 #79D153 #53B8D1 #AB53D1
square
#D16C53 #79D153 #53B8D1 #AB53D1
split-complementary
#D16C53 #53D1AB #5379D1
monochromatic
#863724 #B64B31 #D16C53 #DE9583 #EBBFB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#D16C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#D16C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D16C53
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D16C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D16C53 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E45A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d16c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 108, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.133 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e49884',
500: '#d16c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d16c53; $custom-light: #e49884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d16c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 108,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.905,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6434,
"c": 0.13333,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.24905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D16C53
secondary
#A6CFD9
accent
#C2E147
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#170E0B
muted
#857E7C