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#fa6d4f color: Blistering Mars

#fa6d4f is rgb(250, 109, 79) in RGB and oklch(70.253% 0.17908 33.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

70.3%
0.179
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #fa6d4f

#fa6d4f is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blistering Mars (#ff6c51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fa6d4f mixed with white

  1. fa6d4f
  2. fd7e62
  3. ff8d74
  4. ff9c85
  5. ffab97
  6. ffb9a8
  7. ffc7b9
  8. ffd5cb
  9. ffe3dc
  10. fff1ed

Darker: #fa6d4f mixed with black

  1. fa6d4f
  2. d95e44
  3. ba4f38
  4. 9b412e
  5. 7d3323
  6. 612619
  7. 461910
  8. 2d0d07
  9. 150402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa6d4f with less saturation

  1. fa6d4f
  2. f27459
  3. ea7a62
  4. e2806a
  5. d98673
  6. d18b7b
  7. c88f82
  8. be948a
  9. b49891
  10. aa9b98

Questions about #fa6d4f

What color is #fa6d4f?

#fa6d4f is bright light red. The closest named color is Blistering Mars. In RGB it is rgb(250, 109, 79), in HSL hsl(10.53, 94.48%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.253% 0.17908 33.597).

What colors go well with #fa6d4f?

The complementary color of #fa6d4f is #00b5d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f66793 and #ea8100. The triadic partners are #00be68 and #7e93ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa6d4f?

Black text reads better on #fa6d4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa6d4f a warm or cool color?

#fa6d4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.179.