#F27A5E#F27A5E
#F27A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.154 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F27A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 122, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 85%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 61%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 61.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, 43.79, 36.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 57.02, 39.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% 0.127 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.154 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6017, 33.6097, 14.6734) |
| Luminance | 0.3360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 2.76
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.01
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.36
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.82
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F27A5E #5ED6F2
analogous
#F25E8C #F27A5E #F2C45E
triadic
#F27A5E #5EF27A #7A5EF2
tetradic
#F27A5E #8CF25E #5ED6F2 #C45EF2
square
#F27A5E #8CF25E #5ED6F2 #C45EF2
split-complementary
#F27A5E #5EF2C4 #5E8CF2
monochromatic
#C63210 #ED4B25 #F27A5E #F7A997 #FBD8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#F27A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#F27A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F27A5E
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F27A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F27A5E | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998D5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A75C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6473
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f27a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 122, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.154 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fca38c',
500: '#f27a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f27a5e; $custom-light: #fca38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f27a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 122,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.351,
"s": 85.057,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71183,
"c": 0.15378,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.33604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F27A5E
secondary
#BDE5EE
accent
#B8E204
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#190F0C
muted
#877F7D