#F6818B
Closest named color: Blush Pink (#FE828C). oklch(73.6% 0.143 15.8), rgb(246, 129, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#F6818B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush Pink (#FE828C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush Pink (#FE828C) |
| Black text | 8.43:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6818B |
| RGB | rgb(246, 129, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 87%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.143 15.8) |
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 #F6818B | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F6818B | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F6818B text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F6818B text on black | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AD
oklch(80.9% 0.09 15.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F6818B
oklch(73.6% 0.143 15.8)
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Step 500
500
#E24E63
oklch(63.1% 0.183 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD274A
oklch(55.6% 0.199 15.8)
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Step 700
700
#B1163B
oklch(49.1% 0.185 16)
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Step 800
800
#901831
oklch(42.8% 0.153 16)
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Step 900
900
#731D2B
oklch(37.6% 0.119 15.9)
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Step 950
950
#44131A
oklch(27% 0.075 15.3)
#F6818B 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) | #99968B | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AD89 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7385 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6818B
#F6818B
oklch(73.6% 0.143 15.8)
- #00C2C3
#00C2C3
oklch(73.7% 0.126 195.4)
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 #F6818B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.015
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.018
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.021
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.022
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.022
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.032
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.043
Use #F6818B 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.