#F27A51#F27A51

#F27A51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.158 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F27A51
RGBrgb(242, 122, 81)
HSLhsl(15, 86%, 63%)
HSVhsv(15, 67%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.6%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.48, 42.99, 43.26)
CIE-LCHlch(64.48, 60.99, 45.17°)
OKLaboklab(71% 0.1224 0.1)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.158 39.3)
XYZxyz(45.0667, 33.3957, 11.8557)
Luminance0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F27A51 #51C9F2
analogous
#F25178 #F27A51 #F2CB51
triadic
#F27A51 #51F27A #7A51F2
tetradic
#F27A51 #78F251 #51C9F2 #CB51F2
square
#F27A51 #78F251 #51C9F2 #CB51F2
split-complementary
#F27A51 #51F2CB #5178F2
monochromatic
#BB3A0E #EE4E18 #F27A51 #F6A68A #FBD1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74
#F27A51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#F27A51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27A51
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F27A51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F27A511.002.747.687.68
#FFFFFF2.741.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f27a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 122, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.158 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fda383',
    500: '#f27a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f27a51;
$custom-light: #fda383;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f27a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.28,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70997,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F27A51
secondary
#B3DDEC
accent
#AAE303
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#190F0B
muted
#877F7C

Preview Lab

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#F27A51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva