#FB6569
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69.8% 0.184 21.6), rgb(251, 101, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#FB6569 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.16:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB6569 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 101, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 95%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.184 21.6) |
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 #FB6569 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FB6569 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6569 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6569 text on black | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 22.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC8
oklch(88.5% 0.061 20.9)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A2
oklch(80.9% 0.108 21.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB6569
oklch(69.8% 0.184 21.6)
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Step 500
500
#F72944
oklch(63.1% 0.234 21.6)
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Step 600
600
#D70032
oklch(55.5% 0.224 21.5)
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Step 700
700
#B60028
oklch(49% 0.197 21.7)
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Step 800
800
#970020
oklch(42.7% 0.172 21.5)
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Step 900
900
#7F0019
oklch(37.7% 0.152 21.7)
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Step 950
950
#4B080F
oklch(26.9% 0.097 21.9)
#FB6569 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) | #8A8368 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A365 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4968 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB6569
#FB6569
oklch(69.8% 0.184 21.6)
- #00B3BD
#00B3BD
oklch(69.8% 0.119 201.9)
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 #FB6569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.010
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.025
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.040
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.044
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.048
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.048
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.049
Use #FB6569 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.