#FE707E
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72% 0.173 16.5), rgb(254, 112, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#FE707E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE707E |
| RGB | rgb(254, 112, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 99%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.173 16.5) |
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 #FE707E | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE707E | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE707E text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE707E text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.031 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFCACB
oklch(88.6% 0.06 17.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A8
oklch(81% 0.108 16.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE707E
oklch(72% 0.173 16.5)
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Step 500
500
#F13458
oklch(63% 0.222 16.5)
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Step 600
600
#D60043
oklch(55.6% 0.223 16.4)
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Step 700
700
#B50037
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.5)
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Step 800
800
#96002C
oklch(42.7% 0.171 16.5)
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Step 900
900
#7C0925
oklch(37.7% 0.144 16.6)
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Step 950
950
#490B16
oklch(26.9% 0.091 16.4)
#FE707E 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) | #908C7E | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A97B | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5B76 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE707E
#FE707E
oklch(72% 0.173 16.5)
- #00BCBE
#00BCBE
oklch(72.1% 0.123 196.1)
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 #FE707E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.024
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.024
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.036
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.036
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.042
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
Use #FE707E 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.