#F86D5B
Closest named color: Orange Pink (#FF6F52). oklch(70.1% 0.174 29.6), rgb(248, 109, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#F86D5B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orange Pink (#FF6F52), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orange Pink (#FF6F52) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F86D5B |
| RGB | rgb(248, 109, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 92%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.174 29.6) |
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 #F86D5B | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F86D5B | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F86D5B text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F86D5B text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FEE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 30.2)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC2
oklch(88.5% 0.061 29.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA697
oklch(81% 0.108 30.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F86D5B
oklch(70.1% 0.174 29.6)
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Step 500
500
#F23A2A
oklch(63.1% 0.222 29.6)
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Step 600
600
#D80800
oklch(55.6% 0.226 29.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70500
oklch(49.1% 0.199 29.6)
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Step 800
800
#970400
oklch(42.6% 0.173 29.6)
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Step 900
900
#7D0D06
oklch(37.7% 0.145 29.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A0D07
oklch(27.1% 0.092 30)
#F86D5B 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) | #918659 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A458 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5269 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F86D5B
#F86D5B
oklch(70.1% 0.174 29.6)
- #00B3C8
#00B3C8
oklch(70.2% 0.121 209.5)
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 #F86D5B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.018
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.024
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.026
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.029
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.030
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.033
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.035
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.041
Use #F86D5B 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.