Nearest named color: Bittersweet
#F4675B
#F4675B
Nearest named
Bittersweet
Family
Red
Lightness
68.8%
Chroma
0.176
Hue angle
27.5°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
3.03:1 · AA Large
Contrast on black
6.14:1 · AA
Web-safe
#FF6666
CSS oklch()
69% 0.18 27

#F4675B is a mid-toned, warm orange. On the Color Lab it reads bold and ownable. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #F4675B

Not just a swatch — here's how #F4675B works with other colors. Named schemes with #F4675B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Bittersweet as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Bittersweet holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Bittersweet opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Bittersweet sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Bittersweet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Bittersweet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F4675B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 96/100
Warm
Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.
Softness 46/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 33/100
Low
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 53/100
Moderate
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 41/100
Moderate
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 36/100
Low
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 68/100
High
Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.
UI accent fit 62/100
High
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 25/100
Low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 81/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F4675B

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For interior
For fashion
People also use #F4675B with

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass
Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.1:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #F9E5E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #F49C5D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F4675B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F4675B;
  --color-base-rgb: 244 103 91;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.8% 0.176 27.5);
  --color-50: #FEF1F0;
  --color-100: #FDDBD8;
  --color-200: #FAB9B3;
  --color-300: #F0897F;
  --color-400: #E15D51;
  --color-500: #C73B2E;
  --color-600: #97342B;
  --color-700: #6B2A24;
  --color-800: #451F1C;
  --color-900: #2A1513;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}