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#d16949 color: Citrus Notes

#d16949 is rgb(209, 105, 73) in RGB and oklch(63.718% 0.13954 37.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

63.7%
0.140
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d16949

#d16949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, 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: #d16949 mixed with white

  1. d16949
  2. d7795c
  3. dd886e
  4. e39780
  5. e8a692
  6. edb5a3
  7. f1c3b5
  8. f5d2c8
  9. f9e1da
  10. fcf0ec

Darker: #d16949 mixed with black

  1. d16949
  2. b55a3e
  3. 9b4c34
  4. 813e2a
  5. 683120
  6. 502417
  7. 39180e
  8. 230c06
  9. 100402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d16949 with less saturation

  1. d16949
  2. cb6e51
  3. c57258
  4. be765f
  5. b87966
  6. b17d6d
  7. aa8073
  8. a38379
  9. 9b867f
  10. 938985

Questions about #d16949

What color is #d16949?

#d16949 is soft red. The closest named color is Citrus Notes. In RGB it is rgb(209, 105, 73), in HSL hsl(14.12, 59.65%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.718% 0.13954 37.805).

What colors go well with #d16949?

The complementary color of #d16949 is #009dc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0637b and #c27802. The triadic partners are #23a469 and #7881de.

Is white or black text more readable on #d16949?

White text reads better on #d16949: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d16949 a warm or cool color?

#d16949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.14.