#FD6C8A
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.7% 0.178 10), rgb(253, 108, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#FD6C8A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD6C8A |
| RGB | rgb(253, 108, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 97%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.178 10) |
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 #FD6C8A | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD6C8A | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6C8A text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6C8A text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D0
oklch(88.5% 0.062 9.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA2B0
oklch(80.9% 0.111 10.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FD6C8A
oklch(71.7% 0.178 10)
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Step 500
500
#F12E6A
oklch(63% 0.227 9.7)
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Step 600
600
#D40055
oklch(55.6% 0.222 10)
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Step 700
700
#B30047
oklch(49% 0.196 9.8)
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Step 800
800
#940039
oklch(42.6% 0.17 9.9)
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Step 900
900
#7C032F
oklch(37.6% 0.148 10)
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Step 950
950
#49091C
oklch(26.9% 0.094 9.4)
#FD6C8A 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) | #8A8A8B | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A787 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5977 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD6C8A
#FD6C8A
oklch(71.7% 0.178 10)
- #00BCB5
#00BCB5
oklch(71.8% 0.124 190)
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 #FD6C8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.018
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.025
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.042
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.046
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.047
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.048
Use #FD6C8A 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.