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#fd8466 color: Protein High

#fd8466 is rgb(253, 132, 102) in RGB and oklch(74.295% 0.1541 35.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

74.3%
0.154
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #fd8466

#fd8466 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protein High (#ff8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fd8466 mixed with white

  1. fd8466
  2. ff9176
  3. ff9e85
  4. ffab94
  5. ffb7a4
  6. ffc3b3
  7. ffcfc2
  8. ffdbd1
  9. ffe7e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #fd8466 mixed with black

  1. fd8466
  2. dc7258
  3. bc604a
  4. 9d4f3c
  5. 7f3f2f
  6. 622f23
  7. 472017
  8. 2d120c
  9. 160604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fd8466 with less saturation

  1. fd8466
  2. f6896e
  3. ef8e76
  4. e7927d
  5. df9784
  6. d89b8b
  7. cf9e92
  8. c7a298
  9. bea59f
  10. b5a9a5

Questions about #fd8466

What color is #fd8466?

#fd8466 is bright light red. The closest named color is Protein High. In RGB it is rgb(253, 132, 102), in HSL hsl(11.92, 97.42%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.295% 0.1541 35.007).

What colors go well with #fd8466?

The complementary color of #fd8466 is #00c2e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7e9f and #ed9429. The triadic partners are #47c880 and #90a2ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd8466?

Black text reads better on #fd8466: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd8466 a warm or cool color?

#fd8466 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.154.