#F56585
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.5% 0.178 9.3), rgb(245, 101, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#F56585 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F56585 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 101, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 88%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.178 9.3) |
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 #F56585 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F56585 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F56585 text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F56585 text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D0
oklch(88.5% 0.062 9.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA2B1
oklch(80.9% 0.111 9.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F56585
oklch(69.5% 0.178 9.3)
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Step 500
500
#F12E6B
oklch(63% 0.227 9.4)
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Step 600
600
#D40057
oklch(55.7% 0.223 9.2)
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Step 700
700
#B30048
oklch(49% 0.196 9.3)
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Step 800
800
#94003A
oklch(42.6% 0.171 9.4)
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Step 900
900
#7C0330
oklch(37.7% 0.148 9.4)
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Step 950
950
#49091C
oklch(26.9% 0.094 9.4)
#F56585 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) | #838486 | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A182 | 0.182 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5271 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F56585
#F56585
oklch(69.5% 0.178 9.3)
- #00B4AC
#00B4AC
oklch(69.4% 0.12 189.2)
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 #F56585, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.012
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.029
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.055
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.056
Use #F56585 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.