#FF6F82
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72.2% 0.176 14.6), rgb(255, 111, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#FF6F82 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF6F82 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 111, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 100%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.176 14.6) |
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 #FF6F82 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF6F82 | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6F82 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF6F82 text on black | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CC
oklch(88.4% 0.062 14.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AA
oklch(80.9% 0.109 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF6F82
oklch(72.2% 0.176 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#F2315D
oklch(63.1% 0.225 14.6)
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Step 600
600
#D50048
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950030
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.5)
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Step 900
900
#7C0628
oklch(37.6% 0.146 14.5)
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Step 950
950
#490A18
oklch(26.9% 0.092 14)
#FF6F82 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) | #8F8C82 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A97F | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5A76 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF6F82
#FF6F82
oklch(72.2% 0.176 14.6)
- #00BDBC
#00BDBC
oklch(72.2% 0.123 194.1)
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 #FF6F82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.022
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.029
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.037
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.047
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
Use #FF6F82 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.