What color is #FD6166?

#FD6166 is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(253, 97, 102), and in HSL hsl(358, 98%, 69%).

Is #FD6166 accessible as text?

On white, #FD6166 has a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #FD6166, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FD6166?

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

What colors go well with #FD6166?

#FD6166 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #62FDF8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FD6166 below.

Is #FD6166 good for buttons?

#FD6166 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FD6166 — white text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FD6166 the same as CSS tomato?

No — #FD6166 is not the CSS named color tomato, but tomato (#FF6347) is the closest CSS named color.

#FD6166 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FD6166

Not just a swatch — here's how #FD6166 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FD6166 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #FD6166 Secondary #E76E55 Accent #EB9B36 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Neon Coral 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 #FD6166 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Neon Coral 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 #FD6166 Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Neon Coral 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 #FD6166 Secondary #F2B9B6 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Neon Coral 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 Neon Coral carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #FD6166 Anchor #141210 Accent #D19E4E Secondary #322524 Surface #F3EDE3

Neon Coral 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 #FD6166 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 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

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

Naturalness 34/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FD6166

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FD6166 with

Persian Pink Cantaloupe 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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAE4E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FD9162 — 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 #FD6166 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FD6166;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 97 102;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.5% 0.190 21.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0F1;
  --color-100: #FDD8D9;
  --color-200: #FCB1B3;
  --color-300: #F7787D;
  --color-400: #EA484D;
  --color-500: #D1242A;
  --color-600: #9E2428;
  --color-700: #6F2022;
  --color-800: #48191A;
  --color-900: #2C1112;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  neon-coral: {
    50: '#FEF0F1',
    100: '#FDD8D9',
    200: '#FCB1B3',
    300: '#F7787D',
    400: '#EA484D',
    500: '#D1242A',
    600: '#9E2428',
    700: '#6F2022',
    800: '#48191A',
    900: '#2C1112',
  },
}

$base: #FD6166;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F1;
$base-100: #FDD8D9;
$base-200: #FCB1B3;
$base-300: #F7787D;
$base-400: #EA484D;
$base-500: #D1242A;
$base-600: #9E2428;
$base-700: #6F2022;
$base-800: #48191A;
$base-900: #2C1112;
$base-hover: #FD1D24;
$base-subtle: #F9D6D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FD6166",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F7787D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EA484D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D1242A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9E2428",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F2022",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48191A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1112",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}