What color is #F6444D?

#F6444D is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(246, 68, 77), and in HSL hsl(357, 91%, 62%).

Is #F6444D accessible as text?

On white, #F6444D has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.85:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6444D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6444D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-500 (#FB2C36).

What colors go well with #F6444D?

#F6444D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #46F6ED. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F6444D below.

Is #F6444D good for buttons?

#F6444D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F6444D — white text only reaches 3.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F6444D the same as CSS orangered?

No — #F6444D is not the CSS named color orangered, but orangered (#FF4500) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#F6444D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6444D

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6444D works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6444D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F6444D Secondary #E76E55 Accent #EB9B36 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Flamingo Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F6444D Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Flamingo Red 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F6444D Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F6444D Secondary #E7A8A4 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Flamingo Red 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 Flamingo Red carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #F6444D Anchor #141210 Accent #D19E4E Secondary #322524 Surface #F3EDE3

Flamingo Red carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #F6444D 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 95/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 82/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F6444D

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F6444D with

Neon Pink Sandy Brown Turquoise Gainsboro Espresso

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 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8DFE0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F67846 — 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 #F6444D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F6444D;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 68 77;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.0% 0.214 22.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0F1;
  --color-100: #FDD8DA;
  --color-200: #FBB1B5;
  --color-300: #F27D83;
  --color-400: #E44E55;
  --color-500: #CB2A32;
  --color-600: #9A282E;
  --color-700: #6C2326;
  --color-800: #461B1D;
  --color-900: #2B1214;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flamingo-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F1',
    100: '#FDD8DA',
    200: '#FBB1B5',
    300: '#F27D83',
    400: '#E44E55',
    500: '#CB2A32',
    600: '#9A282E',
    700: '#6C2326',
    800: '#461B1D',
    900: '#2B1214',
  },
}

$base: #F6444D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F1;
$base-100: #FDD8DA;
$base-200: #FBB1B5;
$base-300: #F27D83;
$base-400: #E44E55;
$base-500: #CB2A32;
$base-600: #9A282E;
$base-700: #6C2326;
$base-800: #461B1D;
$base-900: #2B1214;
$base-hover: #F20B17;
$base-subtle: #F6CED0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6444D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB1B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F27D83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E44E55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CB2A32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9A282E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C2326",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461B1D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1214",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}