#F27957#F27957

#F27957 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.157 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27957
RGB	rgb(242, 121, 87)
HSL	hsl(13, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 43.84, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 59.30, 42.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.126 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.157 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1796, 33.2454, 13.0528)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F27957 #57D0F2

analogous

#F25783 #F27957 #F2C657

triadic

#F27957 #57F279 #7957F2

tetradic

#F27957 #83F257 #57D0F2 #C657F2

square

#F27957 #83F257 #57D0F2 #C657F2

split-complementary

#F27957 #57F2C6 #5783F2

monochromatic

#C0360F #EE4C1E #F27957 #F6A690 #FBD4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#F27957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#F27957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27957

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27957	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 121, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.157 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fca287',
    500: '#f27957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27957;
$custom-light: #fca287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.161,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70929,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27957

secondary

#B8E1ED

accent

#B1E203

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#190F0B

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27957

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

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