#FE6962
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(70.6% 0.183 25.6), rgb(254, 105, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#FE6962 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.41:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE6962 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 105, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 99%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.183 25.6) |
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 #FE6962 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE6962 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6962 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6962 text on black | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC5
oklch(88.4% 0.061 24.6)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59C
oklch(80.9% 0.108 25.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE6962
oklch(70.6% 0.183 25.6)
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Step 500
500
#F72C35
oklch(63.1% 0.234 25.5)
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Step 600
600
#D80020
oklch(55.6% 0.226 25.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70019
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.7)
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Step 800
800
#980013
oklch(42.8% 0.174 25.6)
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Step 900
900
#80000E
oklch(37.8% 0.153 25.7)
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Step 950
950
#4B090A
oklch(26.9% 0.096 26)
#FE6962 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) | #8F8660 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A55E | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4C68 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE6962
#FE6962
oklch(70.6% 0.183 25.6)
- #00B5C5
#00B5C5
oklch(70.6% 0.121 206)
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 #FE6962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.015
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.025
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.027
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.028
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.035
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.039
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.044
Use #FE6962 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.