#FFA592
Closest named color: Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A). oklch(80.7% 0.111 32.5), rgb(255, 165, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.04:1).
About this color
#FFA592 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A) |
| Black text | 11.04:1 |
| White text | 1.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFA592 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 165, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 100%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.111 32.5) |
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 #FFA592 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFA592 | 11.04:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFA592 text on white | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFA592 text on black | 11.04:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC0
oklch(88.5% 0.061 32.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFA592
oklch(80.7% 0.111 32.5)
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Step 400
400
#FB6F54
oklch(70.7% 0.177 32.7)
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Step 500
500
#F43813
oklch(63.1% 0.227 32.4)
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Step 600
600
#D12700
oklch(55.6% 0.208 32.5)
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Step 700
700
#B12000
oklch(49.1% 0.183 32.6)
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Step 800
800
#921800
oklch(42.6% 0.159 32.5)
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Step 900
900
#7B1300
oklch(37.7% 0.14 32.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A0C03
oklch(26.9% 0.094 32.4)
#FFA592 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) | #BAB190 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC391 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF98A0 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFA592
#FFA592
oklch(80.7% 0.111 32.5)
- #5BD3EA
#5BD3EA
oklch(80.8% 0.111 212.3)
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 #FFA592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.025
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.027
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.028
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.029
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.058
Use #FFA592 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.