#F06D5B
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(69% 0.165 29.8), rgb(240, 109, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#F06D5B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 7.04:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F06D5B |
| RGB | rgb(240, 109, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 83%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.165 29.8) |
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 #F06D5B | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F06D5B | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F06D5B text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F06D5B text on black | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.03 30.6)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC3
oklch(88.5% 0.057 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#FCA799
oklch(80.8% 0.103 29.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F06D5B
oklch(69% 0.165 29.8)
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Step 500
500
#EE4231
oklch(63.1% 0.211 29.8)
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Step 600
600
#D70D00
oklch(55.5% 0.224 29.8)
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Step 700
700
#B60900
oklch(49% 0.198 29.8)
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Step 800
800
#970600
oklch(42.7% 0.172 29.8)
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Step 900
900
#7A140B
oklch(37.6% 0.137 29.9)
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Step 950
950
#480F09
oklch(26.9% 0.087 29.9)
#F06D5B 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) | #8E8459 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA058 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5469 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F06D5B
#F06D5B
oklch(69% 0.165 29.8)
- #00AFC4
#00AFC4
oklch(69.1% 0.119 209.8)
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 #F06D5B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.021
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.030
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.032
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.036
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.036
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.039
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.045
Use #F06D5B 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.