#F16F6F
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69.8% 0.161 22.1), rgb(241, 111, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#F16F6F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F16F6F |
| RGB | rgb(241, 111, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 82%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.161 22.1) |
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 #F16F6F | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F16F6F | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16F6F text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16F6F text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBC9
oklch(88.4% 0.056 21)
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Step 300
300
#FBA7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F16F6F
oklch(69.8% 0.161 22.1)
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Step 500
500
#EC424D
oklch(63.1% 0.206 22)
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Step 600
600
#D70230
oklch(55.6% 0.223 22.1)
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Step 700
700
#B60027
oklch(49% 0.197 22)
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Step 800
800
#97001E
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.2)
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Step 900
900
#79141E
oklch(37.6% 0.134 22.1)
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Step 950
950
#470F12
oklch(26.9% 0.085 22.1)
#F16F6F 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) | #8E876E | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA26C | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5A70 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F16F6F
#F16F6F
oklch(69.8% 0.161 22.1)
- #00B3BD
#00B3BD
oklch(69.8% 0.119 201.9)
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 #F16F6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.032
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.041
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.042
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.042
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.043
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.047
Use #F16F6F 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.