#FF8163
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(74.1% 0.16 34.6), rgb(255, 129, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#FF8163 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.57:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF8163 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 129, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 100%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.16 34.6) |
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 #FF8163 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF8163 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF8163 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF8163 text on black | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4DD
oklch(93.7% 0.029 36.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCDC1
oklch(88.5% 0.055 35)
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Step 300
300
#FAA995
oklch(80.9% 0.1 34.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF8163
oklch(74.1% 0.16 34.6)
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Step 500
500
#EB4921
oklch(63.2% 0.205 34.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD3200
oklch(55.7% 0.197 34.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD2800
oklch(49% 0.174 34.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F2000
oklch(42.7% 0.151 34.7)
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Step 900
900
#781900
oklch(37.6% 0.133 34.6)
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Step 950
950
#471105
oklch(26.9% 0.085 34.5)
#FF8163 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) | #A19560 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B061 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6A7A | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF8163
#FF8163
oklch(74.1% 0.16 34.6)
- #00BFDE
#00BFDE
oklch(74% 0.131 214.9)
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 #FF8163, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.019
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.020
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.020
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.032
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.036
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.037
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.051
Use #FF8163 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.