#FE6144
Closest named color: Tomato (#FF6347). oklch(69.2% 0.197 32.6), rgb(254, 97, 68).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#FE6144 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tomato (#FF6347), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tomato (#FF6347) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE6144 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 97, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 99%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.197 32.6) |
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 #FE6144 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FE6144 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6144 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6144 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC0
oklch(88.5% 0.061 32.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA693
oklch(80.9% 0.11 32.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE6144
oklch(69.2% 0.197 32.6)
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Step 500
500
#F73100
oklch(63.1% 0.235 32.6)
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Step 600
600
#D12800
oklch(55.6% 0.207 32.6)
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Step 700
700
#B12000
oklch(49.1% 0.183 32.6)
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Step 800
800
#921800
oklch(42.6% 0.159 32.5)
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Step 900
900
#7B1300
oklch(37.7% 0.14 32.6)
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Step 950
950
#4C0800
oklch(26.9% 0.1 32.7)
#FE6144 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) | #8D7F40 | 0.202 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A23F | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3A5B | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE6144
#FE6144
oklch(69.2% 0.197 32.6)
- #00AFC8
#00AFC8
oklch(69.2% 0.121 212.5)
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 #FE6144, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.005
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.026
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.028
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.031
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.033
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.034
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.035
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.041
Use #FE6144 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.