#FE7558
Closest named color: Melon (#FF7855). oklch(72% 0.173 33.5), rgb(254, 117, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#FE7558 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Melon (#FF7855), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Melon (#FF7855) |
| Black text | 7.89:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE7558 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 117, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 99%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.173 33.5) |
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 #FE7558 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE7558 | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE7558 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE7558 text on black | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FEE3DC
oklch(93.6% 0.031 34.9)
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Step 200
200
#FECCC0
oklch(88.6% 0.059 33.8)
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Step 300
300
#FEA793
oklch(80.9% 0.108 33.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE7558
oklch(72% 0.173 33.5)
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Step 500
500
#F23D12
oklch(63.2% 0.222 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#CF2D00
oklch(55.6% 0.202 33.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF2400
oklch(49.1% 0.179 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#911C00
oklch(42.7% 0.156 33.4)
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Step 900
900
#7A1600
oklch(37.7% 0.137 33.5)
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Step 950
950
#490E03
oklch(26.9% 0.091 33.7)
#FE7558 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) | #998C55 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAA55 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5A6E | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE7558
#FE7558
oklch(72% 0.173 33.5)
- #00B8D4
#00B8D4
oklch(71.9% 0.126 213.7)
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 #FE7558, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.008
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.011
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.011
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.026
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.030
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.033
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.040
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.045
Use #FE7558 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.