#F6665E
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69% 0.179 26), rgb(246, 102, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#F6665E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6665E |
| RGB | rgb(246, 102, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 89%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.179 26) |
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 #F6665E | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F6665E | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F6665E text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F6665E text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.8 | 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
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.06 27.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59C
oklch(80.9% 0.108 25.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F6665E
oklch(69% 0.179 26)
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Step 500
500
#F53236
oklch(63.1% 0.228 26)
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Step 600
600
#D8001E
oklch(55.5% 0.226 25.9)
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Step 700
700
#B70017
oklch(49.1% 0.199 26.1)
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Step 800
800
#980011
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.1)
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Step 900
900
#7E060F
oklch(37.6% 0.149 26.1)
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Step 950
950
#4B0B0B
oklch(27.1% 0.094 26.2)
#F6665E 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) | #8B815C | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA05A | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4A65 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6665E
#F6665E
oklch(69% 0.179 26)
- #00AFBF
#00AFBF
oklch(68.9% 0.118 206.3)
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 #F6665E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.019
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.023
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.027
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.032
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.041
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.047
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.047
Use #F6665E 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.