#F04E45#F04E45

#F04E45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.200 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F04E45
RGB	rgb(240, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(3, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 71.3%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 61.39, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 73.48, 33.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.1776 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.2 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7381, 24.4096, 8.2481)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F04E45 #45E7F0

analogous

#F04591 #F04E45 #F0A345

triadic

#F04E45 #45F04E #4E45F0

tetradic

#F04E45 #91F045 #45E7F0 #A345F0

square

#F04E45 #91F045 #45E7F0 #A345F0

split-complementary

#F04E45 #45F0A3 #4591F0

monochromatic

#AD160E #E51E12 #F04E45 #F5847E #F9BAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#F04E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#F04E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #F04E45

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F04E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F04E45	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF1C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f04e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.200 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fe8879',
    500: '#f04e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f04e45;
$custom-light: #fe8879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f04e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 85.075,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64854,
    "c": 0.19986,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F04E45

secondary

#A8E5E9

accent

#D6E204

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #F04E45

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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