#F69984
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(77.3% 0.116 33.5), rgb(246, 153, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#F69984 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 9.80:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F69984 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 153, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 86%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.116 33.5) |
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 #F69984 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F69984 | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F69984 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F69984 text on black | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBBF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 33.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F69984
oklch(77.3% 0.116 33.5)
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Step 400
400
#FF6B4C
oklch(70.7% 0.187 33.5)
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Step 500
500
#F53700
oklch(63.2% 0.23 33.5)
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Step 600
600
#CF2D00
oklch(55.6% 0.202 33.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF2400
oklch(49.1% 0.179 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#911C00
oklch(42.7% 0.156 33.4)
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Step 900
900
#7A1600
oklch(37.7% 0.137 33.5)
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Step 950
950
#4C0A00
oklch(27.1% 0.099 33.5)
#F69984 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) | #AFA682 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B983 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8B94 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F69984
#F69984
oklch(77.3% 0.116 33.5)
- #46C8E2
#46C8E2
oklch(77.3% 0.116 213.8)
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 #F69984, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.015
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.017
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.027
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.029
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.053
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.057
Use #F69984 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.