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#F6A67F — Light Vivid Orange

#F6A67F is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightSalmon (#FFA07A). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightsalmon (#FFA07A) — not an exact match. CSS lightsalmon gives you #FFA07A, a different color; use #F6A67F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F6A67F is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7ECEF6; it also sits naturally between #F67E92 and #F6E27E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F6A67F · RGB 246, 166, 127

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Color values

HEX#F6A67F
RGB246, 166, 127
HSL20°, 87%, 73%
HSV20°, 48%, 96%
CMYK0%, 33%, 48%, 4%
XYZ55.47, 48.40, 26.50
Yxy48.40, 0.4255, 0.3712
CIE-Lab75.08, 25.28, 32.16
Hunter Lab69.57, 24.69, 23.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 65% · Blue 50%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 48% · Key 4%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F6A67F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F6A67F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F6A67F

.text { color: #F6A67F; }
.background { background-color: #F6A67F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F6A67F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 166, 127); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 87%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F6A67F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 166, 127, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F6A67F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 166, 127, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F6A67F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F6A67F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F6A67F

#F48F5D#F1783B#EF611A#D7510F#BA470D#993A0B#772D08#562106#341404#130701

Tints of #F6A67F

#F7AD88#F8B796#F8BDA0#F9C4A9#FACEB7#FBD4C1#FBDBCB#FCE1D4#FDEBE2#FEF2EC

Tones of #F6A67F

#EEA987#E5AC8F#DDAF98#D4B2A1#CBB4A9#C2B7B2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7ECEF6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.97:1 Fails
Against black text10.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #F6A67F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F6A67F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F6A67F: ·

How #F6A67F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D3D388Deuteranopia · #D8DE8BTritanopia · #F29092

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F6A67F rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby
#522D60 · #80426E · #F2A67B · #FFD38B
Palette F68787
#F68787 · #F8A978 · #F1EB9A · #A4F6A5
Palette C2e8ce
#C2E8CE · #F2EEE5 · #F6AD7B · #BE7575
Palette 8100d1
#8100D1 · #B500B2 · #FF52A0 · #FFA47F
Palette E8f3d6
#E8F3D6 · #FCF9BE · #FFDCA9 · #FAAB78
Palette D7e9b9
#D7E9B9 · #FFFBAC · #FFD495 · #FAAB78

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F2A67B#F8A978#F6AD7B#FFA47F#FAAB78#FFA27F#FFAA80#F99B7D#F5B17B#F4B183#F6B17A#FDAF7B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F6A67E  ·  #F6A680 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F6A67F?

#F6A67F is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 246, 166, 127). Its closest standard named color is LightSalmon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F6A67F?

#F6A67F is RGB 246, 166, 127 — HSL 20°, 87%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 48%, 4%.

What colors go with #F6A67F?

Its complement is #7ECEF6; analogous partners are #F67E92 and #F6E27E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F6A67F for text?

Black text on #F6A67F has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.