#F27251#F27251

#F27251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.165 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27251
RGB	rgb(242, 114, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, 46.91, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 62.60, 41.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.1344 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.165 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1246, 31.5114, 11.5417)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F27251 #51D1F2

analogous

#F25180 #F27251 #F2C251

triadic

#F27251 #51F272 #7251F2

tetradic

#F27251 #80F251 #51D1F2 #C251F2

square

#F27251 #80F251 #51D1F2 #C251F2

split-complementary

#F27251 #51F2C2 #5180F2

monochromatic

#BB310E #EE4418 #F27251 #F6A08A #FBCEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#F27251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#F27251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27251

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27251	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94874D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF596A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 114, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.165 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd9d83',
    500: '#f27251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27251;
$custom-light: #fd9d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.298,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69822,
    "c": 0.1652,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27251

secondary

#B3E0EC

accent

#B5E303

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190F0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27251

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

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