#FA6862
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69.9% 0.18 25.2), rgb(250, 104, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#FA6862 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 25°. 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 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA6862 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 104, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 94%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.18 25.2) |
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 #FA6862 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA6862 | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA6862 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA6862 text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC5
oklch(88.4% 0.061 24.6)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59D
oklch(80.9% 0.108 25.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA6862
oklch(69.9% 0.18 25.2)
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Step 500
500
#F63038
oklch(63.2% 0.23 25.3)
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Step 600
600
#D80022
oklch(55.6% 0.225 25.2)
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Step 700
700
#B7001B
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.2)
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Step 800
800
#970015
oklch(42.6% 0.173 25)
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Step 900
900
#7F0411
oklch(37.8% 0.15 25.3)
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Step 950
950
#4B0A0C
oklch(27.1% 0.095 25)
#FA6862 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) | #8D8460 | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A35E | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4C68 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA6862
#FA6862
oklch(69.9% 0.18 25.2)
- #00B3C1
#00B3C1
oklch(69.9% 0.119 204.7)
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 #FA6862, 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 0.025
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.028
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.029
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.042
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
Use #FA6862 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.