#F67856
Closest named color: Melon (#FF7855). oklch(71.3% 0.163 36.1), rgb(246, 120, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#F67856 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Melon (#FF7855), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Melon (#FF7855) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F67856 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 120, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 90%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.163 36.1) |
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 #F67856 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F67856 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F67856 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F67856 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | 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
#FEF3EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4DD
oklch(93.7% 0.029 36.2)
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Step 200
200
#FCCDC0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 36)
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Step 300
300
#FAA993
oklch(80.8% 0.101 35.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F67856
oklch(71.3% 0.163 36.1)
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Step 500
500
#EB4813
oklch(63% 0.207 36)
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Step 600
600
#CA3700
oklch(55.6% 0.191 36)
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Step 700
700
#AB2D00
oklch(49.1% 0.169 35.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D2400
oklch(42.7% 0.146 36.1)
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Step 900
900
#771D00
oklch(37.8% 0.129 36.2)
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Step 950
950
#471103
oklch(26.9% 0.086 36.1)
#F67856 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) | #998C52 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A753 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6070 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F67856
#F67856
oklch(71.3% 0.163 36.1)
- #00B5D5
#00B5D5
oklch(71.3% 0.127 216.5)
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 #F67856, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.016
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.018
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.021
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.026
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.033
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.036
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
Use #F67856 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.