#F27253#F27253

#F27253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.165 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27253
RGB	rgb(242, 114, 83)
HSL	hsl(12, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(12, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 65.7%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, 47.02, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 62.00, 40.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.1351 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.165 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2007, 31.5419, 11.9425)
Luminance	0.3154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F27253 #53D3F2

analogous

#F25383 #F27253 #F2C153

triadic

#F27253 #53F272 #7253F2

tetradic

#F27253 #83F253 #53D3F2 #C153F2

square

#F27253 #83F253 #53D3F2 #C153F2

split-complementary

#F27253 #53F2C1 #5383F2

monochromatic

#BC300E #EE431A #F27253 #F6A18C #FBCFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#F27253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#F27253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27253

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27253	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 114, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.165 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd9d84',
    500: '#f27253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27253;
$custom-light: #fd9d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.698,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6985,
    "c": 0.16462,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27253

secondary

#B4E2EC

accent

#B7E203

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190F0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27253

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

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