#F6566F Hex Color

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Not a muted brick red, #f6566f is a saturated shade of red with a pink lean that grabs attention fast. High saturation and mid lightness make it loud, so it works best as an accent on buttons, sale badges, and highlights, not as a full background. Black text sits on top at about 6.5:1 contrast, enough for AA body text. It looks richer against deep teal than plain white.

Questions about #f6566f

What is #f6566f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6566f is rgb(246, 86, 111), in HSL hsl(351, 90%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 55%, 4%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f6566f?
Deep teal and charcoal make #f6566f look richer than white does, since this bright red-pink can wash out on pale backgrounds. For a softer palette, try warm cream or olive.
Is #f6566f readable on white or black?
#f6566f has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.