#FA635A
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69.1% 0.187 26.5), rgb(250, 99, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#FA635A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA635A |
| RGB | rgb(250, 99, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 94%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.187 26.5) |
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 #FA635A | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FA635A | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA635A text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA635A text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.06 27.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59B
oklch(80.9% 0.108 26.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA635A
oklch(69.1% 0.187 26.5)
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Step 500
500
#F9282E
oklch(63.1% 0.238 26.6)
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Step 600
600
#D8001B
oklch(55.5% 0.226 26.4)
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Step 700
700
#B70015
oklch(49% 0.2 26.4)
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Step 800
800
#98000F
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.5)
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Step 900
900
#80000B
oklch(37.7% 0.154 26.5)
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Step 950
950
#4C0809
oklch(27.1% 0.098 26.3)
#FA635A 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) | #8A8158 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A156 | 0.182 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4362 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA635A
#FA635A
oklch(69.1% 0.187 26.5)
- #00B0C0
#00B0C0
oklch(69.2% 0.118 206.3)
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 #FA635A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.015
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.016
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.022
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.031
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.040
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.042
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.047
Use #FA635A 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.