#F68183
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(73.5% 0.143 20.1), rgb(246, 129, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#F68183 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F68183 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 129, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 87%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.143 20.1) |
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 #F68183 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F68183 | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F68183 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F68183 text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.05 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAA9
oklch(81% 0.089 20)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F68183
oklch(73.5% 0.143 20.1)
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Step 500
500
#E34F59
oklch(63.2% 0.183 20.3)
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Step 600
600
#CE283F
oklch(55.6% 0.199 20.1)
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Step 700
700
#B21731
oklch(49.2% 0.185 20.2)
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Step 800
800
#901929
oklch(42.7% 0.153 20.3)
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Step 900
900
#741E26
oklch(37.8% 0.119 20)
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Step 950
950
#441316
oklch(26.9% 0.075 20.3)
#F68183 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) | #9A9582 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AD81 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7183 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F68183
#F68183
oklch(73.5% 0.143 20.1)
- #00C0C8
#00C0C8
oklch(73.4% 0.125 200.1)
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 #F68183, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.012
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.017
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.019
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.022
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.029
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.030
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.045
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
Use #F68183 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.