What color is #FF695B?

#FF695B is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(255, 105, 91), and in HSL hsl(5, 100%, 68%).

Is #FF695B accessible as text?

On white, #FF695B has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.42:1 (passes). For text placed on #FF695B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FF695B?

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

What colors go well with #FF695B?

#FF695B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5CF1FF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FF695B below.

Is #FF695B good for buttons?

#FF695B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FF695B — white text only reaches 2.83:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FF695B the same as CSS tomato?

No — #FF695B is not the CSS named color tomato, but tomato (#FF6347) is the closest CSS named color.

#FF695B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FF695B

Not just a swatch — here's how #FF695B works with other colors. Named schemes with #FF695B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #FF695B Secondary #E76F53 Accent #EA9C35 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Bittersweet 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 #FF695B Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FF695B Secondary #B76325 Accent #777743 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Bittersweet 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 #FF695B Secondary #F4BDB5 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #FF695B Anchor #141210 Accent #D09E4D Secondary #322523 Surface #F3EDE3

Bittersweet 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 #FF695B 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 31/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

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

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FF695B 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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAE5E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FFA05C — 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 #FF695B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FF695B;
  --color-base-rgb: 255 105 91;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.6% 0.186 28.1);
  --color-50: #FEF1F0;
  --color-100: #FDDBD8;
  --color-200: #FCB7B1;
  --color-300: #F88277;
  --color-400: #EC5446;
  --color-500: #D23122;
  --color-600: #9F2D23;
  --color-700: #70261F;
  --color-800: #481C18;
  --color-900: #2C1311;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bittersweet: {
    50: '#FEF1F0',
    100: '#FDDBD8',
    200: '#FCB7B1',
    300: '#F88277',
    400: '#EC5446',
    500: '#D23122',
    600: '#9F2D23',
    700: '#70261F',
    800: '#481C18',
    900: '#2C1311',
  },
}

$base: #FF695B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F0;
$base-100: #FDDBD8;
$base-200: #FCB7B1;
$base-300: #F88277;
$base-400: #EC5446;
$base-500: #D23122;
$base-600: #9F2D23;
$base-700: #70261F;
$base-800: #481C18;
$base-900: #2C1311;
$base-hover: #FF2A16;
$base-subtle: #F9D7D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FF695B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDDBD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB7B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F88277",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC5446",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D23122",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F2D23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#70261F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481C18",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1311",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FF695B

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