#FD6971
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(70.7% 0.181 19.7), rgb(253, 105, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#FD6971 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD6971 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 105, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 97%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.181 19.7) |
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 #FD6971 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD6971 | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6971 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6971 text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#FFE2E1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 20.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC9
oklch(88.5% 0.06 19.6)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.108 19.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FD6971
oklch(70.7% 0.181 19.7)
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Step 500
500
#F62C4C
oklch(63.2% 0.231 19.7)
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Step 600
600
#D70038
oklch(55.6% 0.223 19.8)
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Step 700
700
#B6002E
oklch(49.1% 0.197 19.8)
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Step 800
800
#970025
oklch(42.8% 0.172 19.6)
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Step 900
900
#7F011D
oklch(37.8% 0.151 20)
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Step 950
950
#4B0912
oklch(27.1% 0.096 19.8)
#FD6971 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) | #8D8670 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A56E | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4F6D | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD6971
#FD6971
oklch(70.7% 0.181 19.7)
- #00B7BE
#00B7BE
oklch(70.8% 0.12 199.7)
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 #FD6971, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.018
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.035
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.042
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.043
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.043
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.045
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.047
Use #FD6971 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.