#FB6D41
Closest named color: Pinkish Orange (#FF724C). oklch(70.2% 0.184 37.6), rgb(251, 109, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#FB6D41 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Orange (#FF724C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Orange (#FF724C) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB6D41 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 109, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 96%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.184 37.6) |
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 #FB6D41 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB6D41 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6D41 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6D41 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#FFF2EE
oklch(97% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6)
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Step 200
200
#FFCCBC
oklch(88.6% 0.062 38.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA78C
oklch(80.9% 0.111 37.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB6D41
oklch(70.2% 0.184 37.6)
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Step 500
500
#EB4900
oklch(63% 0.208 37.6)
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Step 600
600
#C73C00
oklch(55.6% 0.184 37.5)
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Step 700
700
#A83100
oklch(49% 0.162 37.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B2700
oklch(42.7% 0.141 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#752000
oklch(37.7% 0.124 37.7)
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Step 950
950
#481000
oklch(26.9% 0.089 37.6)
#FB6D41 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) | #94853C | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A53D | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4D64 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB6D41
#FB6D41
oklch(70.2% 0.184 37.6)
- #00B1D2
#00B1D2
oklch(70.2% 0.126 217.5)
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 #FB6D41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.015
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.018
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.022
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.027
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.036
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.037
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.043
Use #FB6D41 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.