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#f16962 color: Sriracha

#f16962 is rgb(241, 105, 98) in RGB and oklch(68.698% 0.16928 25.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

68.7%
0.169
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #f16962

#f16962 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sriracha (#f56961). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #f16962 mixed with white

  1. f16962
  2. f57a72
  3. f88a81
  4. fa9990
  5. fda8a0
  6. feb7af
  7. ffc5bf
  8. ffd4cf
  9. ffe2df
  10. fff1ef

Darker: #f16962 mixed with black

  1. f16962
  2. d25a54
  3. b34c47
  4. 953e3a
  5. 79312d
  6. 5d2421
  7. 431816
  8. 2b0c0b
  9. 140403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #f16962 with less saturation

  1. f16962
  2. ea7068
  3. e2766e
  4. da7c74
  5. d2817a
  6. ca867f
  7. c18a85
  8. b88f8a
  9. af9390
  10. a59795

Questions about #f16962

What color is #f16962?

#f16962 is bright red. The closest named color is Sriracha. In RGB it is rgb(241, 105, 98), in HSL hsl(2.94, 83.63%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.698% 0.16928 25.463).

What colors go well with #f16962?

The complementary color of #f16962 is #00b1c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8679f and #e77800. The triadic partners are #47b554 and #6794ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f16962?

Black text reads better on #f16962: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f16962 a warm or cool color?

#f16962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.169.