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#f6835e color: Bonfire

#f6835e is rgb(246, 131, 94) in RGB and oklch(73.092% 0.14998 38.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

73.1%
0.150
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #f6835e

#f6835e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bonfire (#f78058). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f6835e mixed with white

  1. f6835e
  2. f9906f
  3. fb9d7f
  4. fdaa8f
  5. feb69f
  6. ffc3af
  7. ffcfbf
  8. ffdbcf
  9. ffe7df
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #f6835e mixed with black

  1. f6835e
  2. d67151
  3. b76044
  4. 984f37
  5. 7b3f2b
  6. 5f2f1f
  7. 452014
  8. 2c120a
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f6835e with less saturation

  1. f6835e
  2. ef8867
  3. e88c6f
  4. e19077
  5. da947e
  6. d29886
  7. ca9c8d
  8. c29f94
  9. baa29a
  10. b1a5a1

Questions about #f6835e

What color is #f6835e?

#f6835e is bright light red. The closest named color is Bonfire. In RGB it is rgb(246, 131, 94), in HSL hsl(14.61, 89.41%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.092% 0.14998 38.494).

What colors go well with #f6835e?

The complementary color of #f6835e is #00bde7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f57c95 and #e49423. The triadic partners are #3ac484 and #949cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f6835e?

Black text reads better on #f6835e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f6835e a warm or cool color?

#f6835e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.15.