#F68358
Closest named color: Coral (#FF7F50). oklch(73% 0.152 40.8), rgb(246, 131, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#F68358 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral (#FF7F50) |
| Black text | 8.30:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F68358 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 131, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 90%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.152 40.8) |
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 #F68358 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F68358 | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F68358 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F68358 text on black | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#FBE4DC
oklch(93.5% 0.028 40.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CEBF
oklch(88.4% 0.053 40.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6AC91
oklch(80.9% 0.095 40.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F68358
oklch(73% 0.152 40.8)
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Step 500
500
#E55301
oklch(63.2% 0.194 40.9)
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Step 600
600
#C14400
oklch(55.5% 0.172 40.7)
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Step 700
700
#A43800
oklch(49.1% 0.153 40.5)
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Step 800
800
#872D00
oklch(42.7% 0.132 40.7)
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Step 900
900
#722500
oklch(37.8% 0.117 40.9)
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Step 950
950
#451502
oklch(27.1% 0.08 41)
#F68358 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) | #A29354 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDAD56 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D79 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F68358
#F68358
oklch(73% 0.152 40.8)
- #00BAE2
#00BAE2
oklch(73% 0.134 220.6)
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 #F68358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.017
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.030
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.034
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.034
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.045
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.046
Use #F68358 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.