#F06F55
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(69.2% 0.165 33), rgb(240, 111, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#F06F55 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F06F55 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 111, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 84%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.165 33) |
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 #F06F55 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F06F55 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F06F55 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F06F55 text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | 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
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC1
oklch(88.5% 0.058 32.8)
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Step 300
300
#FCA896
oklch(80.9% 0.103 32.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F06F55
oklch(69.2% 0.165 33)
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Step 500
500
#ED4423
oklch(63% 0.211 32.9)
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Step 600
600
#D02A00
oklch(55.6% 0.205 33)
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Step 700
700
#B02200
oklch(49.1% 0.181 33)
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Step 800
800
#921A00
oklch(42.8% 0.158 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#7A1602
oklch(37.7% 0.137 32.9)
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Step 950
950
#481006
oklch(27% 0.087 32.8)
#F06F55 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) | #918552 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A152 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5669 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F06F55
#F06F55
oklch(69.2% 0.165 33)
- #00AFC8
#00AFC8
oklch(69.2% 0.121 212.5)
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 #F06F55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.017
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.027
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.031
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.031
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.043
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.044
Use #F06F55 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.