#FF6751
Closest named color: Tomato (#FF6347). oklch(70.2% 0.19 30.7), rgb(255, 103, 81).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#FF6751 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tomato (#FF6347), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tomato (#FF6347) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF6751 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 103, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 100%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.19 30.7) |
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 #FF6751 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF6751 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6751 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6751 text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC1
oklch(88.5% 0.061 30.9)
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Step 300
300
#FFA696
oklch(80.9% 0.109 30.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF6751
oklch(70.2% 0.19 30.7)
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Step 500
500
#FA270D
oklch(63.1% 0.242 30.6)
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Step 600
600
#D51900
oklch(55.5% 0.218 30.7)
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Step 700
700
#B51300
oklch(49.2% 0.193 30.7)
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Step 800
800
#950E00
oklch(42.6% 0.167 30.7)
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Step 900
900
#7E0A00
oklch(37.7% 0.148 30.7)
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Step 950
950
#4C0803
oklch(27% 0.1 30.4)
#FF6751 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) | #90844E | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A54D | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4563 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF6751
#FF6751
oklch(70.2% 0.19 30.7)
- #00B3CA
#00B3CA
oklch(70.3% 0.122 210.9)
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 #FF6751, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.010
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.015
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.024
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.027
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.029
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.033
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.044
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.046
Use #FF6751 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.