#F16B7B
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.5% 0.165 15.1), rgb(241, 107, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#F16B7B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.12:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F16B7B |
| RGB | rgb(241, 107, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 83%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.165 15.1) |
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 #F16B7B | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F16B7B | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16B7B text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16B7B text on black | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FDE2E3
oklch(93.5% 0.03 15.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACD
oklch(88.4% 0.058 14.4)
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Step 300
300
#FCA5AB
oklch(80.9% 0.103 15.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F16B7B
oklch(69.5% 0.165 15.1)
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Step 500
500
#ED3C5E
oklch(63.1% 0.212 15.3)
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Step 600
600
#D60047
oklch(55.7% 0.223 15.1)
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Step 700
700
#B5003B
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15)
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Step 800
800
#96002F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 15.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A1029
oklch(37.8% 0.138 15)
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Step 950
950
#480E18
oklch(27.1% 0.087 15.5)
#F16B7B 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) | #88857B | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA178 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5871 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F16B7B
#F16B7B
oklch(69.5% 0.165 15.1)
- #00B3B4
#00B3B4
oklch(69.5% 0.118 195.5)
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 #F16B7B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.037
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.042
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.043
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.044
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.045
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
Use #F16B7B 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.