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#fe8166 color: Sunset Papaya

#fe8166 is rgb(254, 129, 102) in RGB and oklch(73.979% 0.15806 33.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

74%
0.158
33°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #fe8166

#fe8166 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunset Papaya (#fc7d64). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fe8166 mixed with white

  1. fe8166
  2. ff8f76
  3. ff9c85
  4. ffa994
  5. ffb5a4
  6. ffc2b3
  7. ffcec2
  8. ffdbd1
  9. ffe7e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #fe8166 mixed with black

  1. fe8166
  2. dd6f58
  3. bd5e4a
  4. 9e4e3c
  5. 803e2f
  6. 632e23
  7. 471f17
  8. 2d120c
  9. 160604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fe8166 with less saturation

  1. fe8166
  2. f7866e
  3. ef8c75
  4. e8907d
  5. e09584
  6. d8998a
  7. cf9d91
  8. c7a198
  9. bea49e
  10. b4a7a4

Questions about #fe8166

What color is #fe8166?

#fe8166 is bright light red. The closest named color is Sunset Papaya. In RGB it is rgb(254, 129, 102), in HSL hsl(10.66, 98.7%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.979% 0.15806 33.472).

What colors go well with #fe8166?

The complementary color of #fe8166 is #00c2e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7ca0 and #ef9123. The triadic partners are #47c77a and #8ca1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe8166?

Black text reads better on #fe8166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe8166 a warm or cool color?

#fe8166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.158.