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#fa6b65 color: Pastel Red

#fa6b65 is rgb(250, 107, 101) in RGB and oklch(70.324% 0.17656 25.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

70.3%
0.177
25°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #fa6b65

#fa6b65 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fa6b65 mixed with white

  1. fa6b65
  2. fd7c74
  3. ff8c84
  4. ff9b93
  5. ffaaa2
  6. ffb8b1
  7. ffc7c1
  8. ffd5d0
  9. ffe3e0
  10. fff1ef

Darker: #fa6b65 mixed with black

  1. fa6b65
  2. d95c57
  3. ba4e49
  4. 9b3f3c
  5. 7d322f
  6. 612522
  7. 461817
  8. 2d0d0c
  9. 150403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #fa6b65 with less saturation

  1. fa6b65
  2. f2726b
  3. ea7972
  4. e27f78
  5. da857e
  6. d18a84
  7. c88f89
  8. be938f
  9. b59794
  10. aa9b9a

Questions about #fa6b65

What color is #fa6b65?

#fa6b65 is bright light red. The closest named color is Pastel Red. In RGB it is rgb(250, 107, 101), in HSL hsl(2.42, 93.71%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.324% 0.17656 25.066).

What colors go well with #fa6b65?

The complementary color of #fa6b65 is #00b7c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f069a5 and #f07b00. The triadic partners are #48bb54 and #6999ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa6b65?

Black text reads better on #fa6b65: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa6b65 a warm or cool color?

#fa6b65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.177.