#F36668
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(68.7% 0.174 22), rgb(243, 102, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#F36668 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F36668 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 102, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 85%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.174 22) |
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 #F36668 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F36668 | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F36668 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F36668 text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 22.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 22.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A1
oklch(80.8% 0.109 21.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F36668
oklch(68.7% 0.174 22)
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Step 500
500
#F23547
oklch(63% 0.222 22)
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Step 600
600
#D70030
oklch(55.5% 0.224 22)
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Step 700
700
#B60027
oklch(49% 0.197 22)
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Step 800
800
#97001F
oklch(42.7% 0.172 21.9)
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Step 900
900
#7D091B
oklch(37.7% 0.145 21.8)
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Step 950
950
#4A0B10
oklch(27% 0.093 22.2)
#F36668 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) | #888167 | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9F65 | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4D68 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F36668
#F36668
oklch(68.7% 0.174 22)
- #00AFB9
#00AFB9
oklch(68.6% 0.117 202)
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 #F36668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.022
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.028
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.041
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.044
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.049
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.050
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.050
Use #F36668 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.