#f06251 color: Flattered Flamingo
#f06251 is rgb(240, 98, 81) in RGB and oklch(67.359% 0.17856 29.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 6%
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About #f06251
#f06251 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flattered Flamingo (#ee6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #f06251 mixed with white
Darker: #f06251 mixed with black
Calmer: #f06251 with less saturation
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Questions about #f06251
What color is #f06251?
#f06251 is bright red. The closest named color is Flattered Flamingo. In RGB it is rgb(240, 98, 81), in HSL hsl(6.42, 84.13%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.359% 0.17856 29.4).
What colors go well with #f06251?
The complementary color of #f06251 is #00acc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e95e93 and #e37400. The triadic partners are #20b355 and #6b8cff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f06251?
Black text reads better on #f06251: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f06251 a warm or cool color?
#f06251 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.179.