#FB697A
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(70.6% 0.178 15.9), rgb(251, 105, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#FB697A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB697A |
| RGB | rgb(251, 105, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 95%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.178 15.9) |
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 #FB697A | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB697A | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB697A text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB697A text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFCACC
oklch(88.6% 0.06 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.109 15.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB697A
oklch(70.6% 0.178 15.9)
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Step 500
500
#F42E59
oklch(63.2% 0.228 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#D60045
oklch(55.6% 0.223 15.8)
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Step 700
700
#B50039
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#96002D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 16.1)
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Step 900
900
#7D0325
oklch(37.6% 0.148 15.9)
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Step 950
950
#4A0916
oklch(27% 0.094 15.8)
#FB697A 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) | #8A877A | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A577 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5270 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB697A
#FB697A
oklch(70.6% 0.178 15.9)
- #00B7B9
#00B7B9
oklch(70.6% 0.12 196.2)
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 #FB697A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.028
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.036
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.038
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.044
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.047
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.051
Use #FB697A 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.