#D10116
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(54.2% 0.22 27), rgb(209, 1, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#D10116 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D10116 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 1, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 99%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.22 27) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D10116 | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D10116 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D10116 text on white | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #D10116 text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.055 26.5)
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Step 300
300
#FAA89E
oklch(80.9% 0.099 27.1)
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Step 400
400
#F37469
oklch(70.6% 0.158 26.9)
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Step 500
500
#EB463F
oklch(63.1% 0.203 27.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D10116
oklch(54.2% 0.22 27)
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Step 700
700
#B70012
oklch(49% 0.2 27)
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Step 800
800
#960810
oklch(42.7% 0.169 27)
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Step 900
900
#791716
oklch(37.8% 0.133 26.8)
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Step 950
950
#47100E
oklch(26.9% 0.084 26.6)
#D10116 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #574D12 | 0.244 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847501 | 0.218 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E70011 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D10116
#D10116
oklch(54.2% 0.22 27)
- #007E8A
#007E8A
oklch(54.2% 0.093 206.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D10116, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D10116.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.026
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.040
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.040
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.042
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.052
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.055
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.055
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.061
Use #D10116 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.