#FA5B6B
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(68.5% 0.194 18), rgb(250, 91, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#FA5B6B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA5B6B |
| RGB | rgb(250, 91, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 94%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.194 18) |
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 #FA5B6B | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FA5B6B | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA5B6B text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA5B6B text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.032 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFCACA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 18.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A6
oklch(81% 0.108 18.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA5B6B
oklch(68.5% 0.194 18)
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Step 500
500
#FB134D
oklch(63% 0.247 17.9)
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Step 600
600
#D6003E
oklch(55.5% 0.222 18)
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Step 700
700
#B60033
oklch(49.2% 0.197 18.1)
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Step 800
800
#960029
oklch(42.7% 0.171 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#7F0021
oklch(37.8% 0.151 18)
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Step 950
950
#4D0412
oklch(27% 0.103 18.2)
#FA5B6B 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) | #837D6B | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9F67 | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3B62 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA5B6B
#FA5B6B
oklch(68.5% 0.194 18)
- #00AFB4
#00AFB4
oklch(68.5% 0.116 198.4)
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 #FA5B6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.021
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.025
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.032
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.035
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.045
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.046
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.050
Use #FA5B6B 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.