#F86F7C
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(71% 0.168 16.6), rgb(248, 111, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#F86F7C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F86F7C |
| RGB | rgb(248, 111, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 91%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.168 16.6) |
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 #F86F7C | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F86F7C | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F86F7C text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F86F7C text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECACC
oklch(88.5% 0.059 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#FDA5A9
oklch(81% 0.105 16.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F86F7C
oklch(71% 0.168 16.6)
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Step 500
500
#EF3A5A
oklch(63.2% 0.215 16.5)
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Step 600
600
#D60042
oklch(55.6% 0.222 16.7)
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Step 700
700
#B50037
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.5)
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Step 800
800
#96002C
oklch(42.7% 0.171 16.5)
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Step 900
900
#7B0E26
oklch(37.8% 0.14 16.6)
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Step 950
950
#480D16
oklch(26.9% 0.088 17.1)
#F86F7C 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) | #8E8A7C | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A679 | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5B74 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F86F7C
#F86F7C
oklch(71% 0.168 16.6)
- #00B8BB
#00B8BB
oklch(71% 0.121 196.9)
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 #F86F7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.029
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.030
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.034
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.035
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.042
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.044
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.050
Use #F86F7C 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.