What color is #F6535B?

#F6535B is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(246, 83, 91), and in HSL hsl(357, 90%, 65%).

Is #F6535B accessible as text?

On white, #F6535B has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.31:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6535B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6535B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-400 (#FF6467).

What colors go well with #F6535B?

#F6535B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #55F6EE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F6535B below.

Is #F6535B good for buttons?

#F6535B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F6535B — white text only reaches 3.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F6535B the same as CSS tomato?

No — #F6535B is not the CSS named color tomato, but tomato (#FF6347) is the closest CSS named color.

#F6535B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6535B

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6535B works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6535B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F6535B 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 #F6535B 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 #F6535B 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 #F6535B Secondary #EAAFAC 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 #F6535B 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 #F6535B 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 94/100

Warm

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

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

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

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 23/100

Low

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F6535B with

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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 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9E2E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F68355 — 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 #F6535B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F6535B;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 83 91;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.7% 0.199 21.6);
  --color-50: #FEF0F1;
  --color-100: #FDD8DA;
  --color-200: #FBB2B5;
  --color-300: #F27E83;
  --color-400: #E34F56;
  --color-500: #CA2B33;
  --color-600: #99292E;
  --color-700: #6C2327;
  --color-800: #461B1D;
  --color-900: #2B1214;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flamingo-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F1',
    100: '#FDD8DA',
    200: '#FBB2B5',
    300: '#F27E83',
    400: '#E34F56',
    500: '#CA2B33',
    600: '#99292E',
    700: '#6C2327',
    800: '#461B1D',
    900: '#2B1214',
  },
}

$base: #F6535B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F1;
$base-100: #FDD8DA;
$base-200: #FBB2B5;
$base-300: #F27E83;
$base-400: #E34F56;
$base-500: #CA2B33;
$base-600: #99292E;
$base-700: #6C2327;
$base-800: #461B1D;
$base-900: #2B1214;
$base-hover: #F31621;
$base-subtle: #F7D2D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6535B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB2B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F27E83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E34F56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA2B33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#99292E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C2327",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461B1D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1214",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F6535B

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