#FF516F#FF516F

#FF516F is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.209 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF516F
RGB	rgb(255, 81, 111)
HSL	hsl(350, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 56.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 67.28, 21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 70.63, 17.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.2022 0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.209 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0561, 28.2991, 18.0202)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF516F #51FFE1

analogous

#FF51C6 #FF516F #FF8A51

triadic

#FF516F #6FFF51 #516FFF

tetradic

#FF516F #C6FF51 #51FFE1 #8A51FF

square

#FF516F #C6FF51 #51FFE1 #8A51FF

split-complementary

#FF516F #51FF8A #51C6FF

monochromatic

#D60025 #FF143C #FF516F #FF8EA2 #FFCBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#FF516F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#FF516F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FF516F

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF516F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF516F	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9E6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF285D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff516f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 81, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.209 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8c98',
    500: '#ff516f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff516f;
$custom-light: #ff8c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff516f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.655,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68282,
    "c": 0.20913,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF516F

secondary

#B9F3E9

accent

#E6BE00

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#1A0D0D

muted

#877E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF516F

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

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