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#fe856a color: Protein High

#fe856a is rgb(254, 133, 106) in RGB and oklch(74.644% 0.15303 33.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

74.6%
0.153
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #fe856a

#fe856a is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, 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: #fe856a mixed with white

  1. fe856a
  2. ff9279
  3. ff9f88
  4. ffab97
  5. ffb8a6
  6. ffc4b5
  7. ffd0c3
  8. ffdcd2
  9. ffe7e1
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #fe856a mixed with black

  1. fe856a
  2. dd735b
  3. bd614d
  4. 9e503f
  5. 804031
  6. 633024
  7. 472118
  8. 2d130d
  9. 160604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fe856a with less saturation

  1. fe856a
  2. f78a72
  3. f08f79
  4. e89380
  5. e09887
  6. d99c8d
  7. d09f94
  8. c8a39a
  9. bfa6a0
  10. b6aaa7

Questions about #fe856a

What color is #fe856a?

#fe856a is bright light red. The closest named color is Protein High. In RGB it is rgb(254, 133, 106), in HSL hsl(10.95, 98.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.644% 0.15303 33.763).

What colors go well with #fe856a?

The complementary color of #fe856a is #00c4e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb80a2 and #ef952f. The triadic partners are #4ec87f and #8fa4ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe856a?

Black text reads better on #fe856a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe856a a warm or cool color?

#fe856a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.153.