#FF6271
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(70.2% 0.191 17.9), rgb(255, 98, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#FF6271 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.23:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF6271 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 98, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 100%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.191 17.9) |
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 #FF6271 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF6271 | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6271 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6271 text on black | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#FFE2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.032 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFCACA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 18.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A6
oklch(81% 0.108 18.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF6271
oklch(70.2% 0.191 17.9)
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Step 500
500
#FA1A4E
oklch(63.1% 0.244 17.9)
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Step 600
600
#D6003E
oklch(55.5% 0.222 18)
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Step 700
700
#B50033
oklch(49% 0.196 18)
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Step 800
800
#960029
oklch(42.7% 0.171 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#7E0021
oklch(37.6% 0.151 17.8)
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Step 950
950
#4C0513
oklch(26.9% 0.101 17.5)
#FF6271 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) | #888371 | 0.208 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A46D | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4568 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF6271
#FF6271
oklch(70.2% 0.191 17.9)
- #00B5B9
#00B5B9
oklch(70.1% 0.119 197.6)
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 #FF6271, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.017
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.032
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.040
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.046
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.047
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.049
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.049
Use #FF6271 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.