#F26E51#F26E51

#F26E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.169 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F26E51
RGB	rgb(242, 110, 81)
HSL	hsl(11, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(11, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, 48.82, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 63.48, 39.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.1403 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.169 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6832, 30.6287, 11.3946)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F26E51 #51D5F2

analogous

#F25185 #F26E51 #F2BE51

triadic

#F26E51 #51F26E #6E51F2

tetradic

#F26E51 #85F251 #51D5F2 #BE51F2

square

#F26E51 #85F251 #51D5F2 #BE51F2

split-complementary

#F26E51 #51F2BE #5185F2

monochromatic

#BB2D0E #EE3F18 #F26E51 #F69D8A #FBCDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#F26E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#F26E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F26E51

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F26E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F26E51	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91844E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f26e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 110, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.169 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd9b83',
    500: '#f26e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f26e51;
$custom-light: #fd9b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f26e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.807,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69258,
    "c": 0.16898,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F26E51

secondary

#B3E2EC

accent

#BAE303

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F26E51

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

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