#F5697D
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.8% 0.172 14), rgb(245, 105, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.19:1).
About this color
#F5697D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.19:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5697D |
| RGB | rgb(245, 105, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 88%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.172 14) |
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 #F5697D | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F5697D | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F5697D text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F5697D text on black | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECACD
oklch(88.5% 0.059 14.5)
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Step 300
300
#FEA4AC
oklch(81% 0.107 13.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F5697D
oklch(69.8% 0.172 14)
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Step 500
500
#F03560
oklch(63.1% 0.22 13.9)
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Step 600
600
#D5004A
oklch(55.6% 0.222 14)
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Step 700
700
#B5003D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.2)
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Step 800
800
#950031
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B0A29
oklch(37.6% 0.143 14.2)
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Step 950
950
#490B19
oklch(27% 0.091 13.4)
#F5697D 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) | #88857D | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA27A | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5571 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5697D
#F5697D
oklch(69.8% 0.172 14)
- #00B5B3
#00B5B3
oklch(69.9% 0.12 193.4)
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 #F5697D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.025
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.035
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.038
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.044
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.044
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.047
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.048
Use #F5697D 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.