indianred 1

#FF6A6A

X11 color

Indian Red 1 (#FF6A6A) is the brightest X11 Indian red variant, a vivid coral-red that reads more as a warm, saturated red-pink than the historical earth-toned parent. At this luminosity, the warm, dusty character of Indian red is replaced with bright energy, making it useful as a vivid warm-red accent in digital design.

Color Values

HEX

#FF6A6A

RGB

255, 106, 106

HSL

0.0, 100.0%, 70.8%

HSV

0.0, 58.4%, 100.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.4%, 58.4%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.7102 0.1824 22.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Light pinks represent unconditional love, compassion, and nurturing energy. Known as the most calming color, Baker-Miller pink was famously used in prison cells to reduce aggression. Soft pink tones lower muscle tension and anxiety, creating an atmosphere of gentle reassurance.

Design Usage

Soft pink is widely used in beauty, wellness, and direct-to-consumer brands targeting younger demographics. It creates inviting landing pages and product cards that feel approachable and modern. Combine it with deep charcoal text and white space for a minimal, contemporary aesthetic.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #FF6A6A;
color: #FF6A6A;
border-color: #FF6A6A;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 400 #F87171

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FF6A6A?

RGB(255, 106, 106) · HSL(0.0, 100.0%, 70.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.4%, 58.4%, 0.0%)

Does #FF6A6A meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.79:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #FF6A6A?

Use 000000 text on a #FF6A6A background; contrast on black is 7.52:1.