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#d16342 color: Citrus Notes

#d16342 is rgb(209, 99, 66) in RGB and oklch(62.71% 0.14738 37.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

62.7%
0.147
37°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d16342

#d16342 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Citrus Notes (#d26643). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d16342 mixed with white

  1. d16342
  2. d77356
  3. dd8369
  4. e3937b
  5. e8a38e
  6. edb2a0
  7. f1c1b3
  8. f6d1c6
  9. f9e0d9
  10. fcf0ec

Darker: #d16342 mixed with black

  1. d16342
  2. b55538
  3. 9b472f
  4. 813a25
  5. 682e1c
  6. 502114
  7. 39160b
  8. 230b05
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d16342 with less saturation

  1. d16342
  2. cb684b
  3. c46d53
  4. be715a
  5. b77561
  6. b07968
  7. a87c6f
  8. a17f75
  9. 99837c
  10. 918582

Questions about #d16342

What color is #d16342?

#d16342 is bright red. The closest named color is Citrus Notes. In RGB it is rgb(209, 99, 66), in HSL hsl(13.85, 60.85%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.71% 0.14738 37.394).

What colors go well with #d16342?

The complementary color of #d16342 is #009abc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d05d78 and #c27300. The triadic partners are #05a264 and #747ddf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d16342?

White text reads better on #d16342: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d16342 a warm or cool color?

#d16342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.147.