#FC6F6B
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(71.2% 0.174 24.1), rgb(252, 111, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#FC6F6B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.62:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC6F6B |
| RGB | rgb(252, 111, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 96%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.174 24.1) |
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 #FC6F6B | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC6F6B | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC6F6B text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC6F6B text on black | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#FEE2E0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 22.6)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC6
oklch(88.4% 0.061 23.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59E
oklch(80.9% 0.108 24.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC6F6B
oklch(71.2% 0.174 24.1)
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Step 500
500
#F23740
oklch(63% 0.221 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#D80027
oklch(55.6% 0.225 24.2)
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Step 700
700
#B70020
oklch(49.1% 0.199 24)
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Step 800
800
#970018
oklch(42.6% 0.173 24.2)
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Step 900
900
#7D0B16
oklch(37.8% 0.145 24.3)
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Step 950
950
#4A0C0E
oklch(27.1% 0.092 24.4)
#FC6F6B 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) | #92896A | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A768 | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF566F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC6F6B
#FC6F6B
oklch(71.2% 0.174 24.1)
- #00B8C5
#00B8C5
oklch(71.3% 0.122 203.8)
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 #FC6F6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.024
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.028
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.029
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.033
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.038
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.039
Use #FC6F6B 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.