#F96B54
Closest named color: Orange Pink (#FF6F52). oklch(69.9% 0.179 31.3), rgb(249, 107, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#F96B54 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orange Pink (#FF6F52), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orange Pink (#FF6F52) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F96B54 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 107, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 93%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.179 31.3) |
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 #F96B54 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F96B54 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96B54 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96B54 text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#FFE3DD
oklch(93.7% 0.032 32.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC1
oklch(88.5% 0.061 30.9)
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Step 300
300
#FFA695
oklch(80.9% 0.109 31.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F96B54
oklch(69.9% 0.179 31.3)
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Step 500
500
#F5361B
oklch(63.2% 0.229 31.3)
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Step 600
600
#D41E00
oklch(55.6% 0.215 31.2)
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Step 700
700
#B31800
oklch(49% 0.189 31.3)
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Step 800
800
#941200
oklch(42.6% 0.165 31.3)
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Step 900
900
#7D0D00
oklch(37.7% 0.146 31.2)
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Step 950
950
#4A0C04
oklch(26.9% 0.094 31.7)
#F96B54 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) | #908551 | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A350 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4E66 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F96B54
#F96B54
oklch(69.9% 0.179 31.3)
- #00B2C9
#00B2C9
oklch(70% 0.121 210.9)
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 #F96B54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.015
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.017
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.023
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.030
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.031
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.033
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.034
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.046
Use #F96B54 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.