#F85631
Closest named color: Orange Pant (#FB5607). oklch(66.8% 0.204 34.2), rgb(248, 86, 49).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#F85631 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orange Pant (#FB5607), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orange Pant (#FB5607) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F85631 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 86, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 93%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.204 34.2) |
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 #F85631 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F85631 | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F85631 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F85631 text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4DD
oklch(93.7% 0.029 36.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCDC1
oklch(88.5% 0.055 35)
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Step 300
300
#FAA996
oklch(80.9% 0.1 33.8)
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Step 400
400
#F3765A
oklch(70.7% 0.16 34)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F85631
oklch(66.8% 0.204 34.2)
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Step 600
600
#CD3000
oklch(55.5% 0.199 34.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE2700
oklch(49.1% 0.176 34.2)
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Step 800
800
#901F00
oklch(42.8% 0.153 34.3)
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Step 900
900
#781901
oklch(37.6% 0.133 34.3)
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Step 950
950
#471106
oklch(26.9% 0.085 33.7)
#F85631 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) | #85772B | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AD9B29 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF244F | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F85631
#F85631
oklch(66.8% 0.204 34.2)
- #00A6C1
#00A6C1
oklch(66.7% 0.118 214.7)
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 #F85631, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F85631.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.020
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.022
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.027
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.028
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.028
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.028
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.030
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.035
Use #F85631 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.