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#d16052 color: Desert Coral

#d16052 is rgb(209, 96, 82) in RGB and oklch(62.512% 0.14593 29.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

62.5%
0.146
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d16052

#d16052 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Coral (#d16459). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d16052 mixed with white

  1. d16052
  2. d77163
  3. de8174
  4. e39185
  5. e8a196
  6. edb1a7
  7. f2c0b8
  8. f6d0ca
  9. f9dfdb
  10. fcefed

Darker: #d16052 mixed with black

  1. d16052
  2. b55246
  3. 9b453b
  4. 81382f
  5. 682c25
  6. 50201a
  7. 391511
  8. 230a08
  9. 100302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d16052 with less saturation

  1. d16052
  2. cb6558
  3. c46a5e
  4. bd6f63
  5. b77369
  6. b0776e
  7. a87b73
  8. a17e79
  9. 99817e
  10. 908583

Questions about #d16052

What color is #d16052?

#d16052 is soft red. The closest named color is Desert Coral. In RGB it is rgb(209, 96, 82), in HSL hsl(6.61, 57.99%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.512% 0.14593 29.042).

What colors go well with #d16052?

The complementary color of #d16052 is #009bb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb5d86 and #c66e08. The triadic partners are #389f54 and #6481df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d16052?

White text reads better on #d16052: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d16052 a warm or cool color?

#d16052 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.146.