All About Color Bittersweet

#FE6F5E

Bittersweet is a warm, reddish orange, resembling the color of bittersweet berries. It's a bold and vibrant color, ideal for creating a lively and energetic atmosphere.

About Bittersweet

Bittersweet is a light red color with the hex code #FE6F5E. In RGB it is red 254, green 111, blue 94; in HSL it is hue 6°, saturation 99%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 0%, 56%, 63%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 2.75:1 on white and 7.65:1 on black.

#FE6F5E Color Conversion

Hex tripletFE, 6F, 5E
CMYK0.00%, 56.30%, 62.99%, 0.39%
RGB Decimal254, 111, 94
HSL6°, 99%, 68%
RGB Octal376, 157, 136
HSV (HSB)6.37°, 62.99%, 99.61%
RGB Binary11111110, 1101111, 1011110
CIE-L*AB64.36, 53.38, 36.55
RGB Percent99.61%, 43.53%, 36.86%
CIE-L*CH64.36, 64.69, 34.40
XYZ48.58, 33.25, 14.45
CIE-L*UV64.36, 109.74, 32.05
xyY0.50, 0.35, 33.25
Hunter-Lab57.66, 49.47, 25.51
RYB99.61%, 44.32%, 36.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FE6F5E on a dark background: contrast 7.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FE6F5E on a light background: contrast 2.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Bittersweet, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Bittersweet. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FE6F5E · #FFBFB8 · #FE1B01 · #5DEEFE · #B8F8FF

Analogous palette

#FE5DEE · #FE5D9D · #FE6F5E · #FEBE5D · #EEFE5D

Triadic palette

#FE6F5E · #5DFE6D · #6D5DFE · #FFBFB8 · #B8FFBF

Tetradic palette

#FE6F5E · #9DFE5D · #5DEEFE · #BE5DFE · #FE1B01

Monochromatic palette

#C11401 · #FE2810 · #FE6F5E · #FFB1A9 · #FFE8E6

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