#F27551#F27551

#F27551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.162 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27551
RGB	rgb(242, 117, 81)
HSL	hsl(13, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(13, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 45.45, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 61.97, 42.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% 0.1299 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.162 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4685, 32.1993, 11.6563)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F27551 #51CEF2

analogous

#F2517D #F27551 #F2C551

triadic

#F27551 #51F275 #7551F2

tetradic

#F27551 #7DF251 #51CEF2 #C551F2

square

#F27551 #7DF251 #51CEF2 #C551F2

split-complementary

#F27551 #51F2C5 #517DF2

monochromatic

#BB350E #EE4818 #F27551 #F6A28A #FBCFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#F27551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#F27551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27551

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27551	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96894D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 117, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.162 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd9f83',
    500: '#f27551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27551;
$custom-light: #fd9f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.416,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70256,
    "c": 0.16245,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27551

secondary

#B3DFEC

accent

#B1E303

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3EF

border

#D7CDCA

text

#190F0A

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27551

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

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