#F2553B#F2553B

#F2553B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.197 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2553B
RGB	rgb(242, 85, 59)
HSL	hsl(9, 88%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 76%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 75.6%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 58.87, 47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 75.45, 38.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.1675 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.197 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6604, 25.6959, 6.9556)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2553B #3BD8F2

analogous

#F23B7C #F2553B #F2B13B

triadic

#F2553B #3BF255 #553BF2

tetradic

#F2553B #7CF23B #3BD8F2 #B13BF2

square

#F2553B #7CF23B #3BD8F2 #B13BF2

split-complementary

#F2553B #3BF2B1 #3B7CF2

monochromatic

#A7210B #E12D0F #F2553B #F68774 #FAB9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#F2553B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#F2553B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #F2553B

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2553B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2553B	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2553b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 85, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.197 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8c73',
    500: '#f2553b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2553b;
$custom-light: #ff8c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2553b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.525,
    "s": 87.56,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65821,
    "c": 0.19729,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2553B

secondary

#A0DEE8

accent

#E0FE2A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#1A0D08

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2553B

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

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