#F16276
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(68.2% 0.176 14.6), rgb(241, 98, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#F16276 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 6.74:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F16276 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 98, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 84%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.176 14.6) |
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 #F16276 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F16276 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16276 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16276 text on black | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CC
oklch(88.4% 0.062 14.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AA
oklch(80.9% 0.109 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F16276
oklch(68.2% 0.176 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#F2315D
oklch(63.1% 0.225 14.6)
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Step 600
600
#D50048
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950030
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.5)
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Step 900
900
#7D0528
oklch(37.8% 0.147 14.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A0A18
oklch(27.1% 0.094 14.3)
#F16276 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) | #838076 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79D73 | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4C6A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F16276
#F16276
oklch(68.2% 0.176 14.6)
- #00AFAF
#00AFAF
oklch(68.3% 0.117 194.8)
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 #F16276, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.034
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.035
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.042
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.046
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.054
Use #F16276 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.