#F27B51#F27B51

#F27B51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.157 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27B51
RGB	rgb(242, 123, 81)
HSL	hsl(16, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 42.50, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 60.80, 45.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.1208 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.157 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.1901, 33.6426, 11.8969)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F27B51 #51C8F2

analogous

#F25177 #F27B51 #F2CB51

triadic

#F27B51 #51F27B #7B51F2

tetradic

#F27B51 #77F251 #51C8F2 #CB51F2

square

#F27B51 #77F251 #51C8F2 #CB51F2

split-complementary

#F27B51 #51F2CB #5177F2

monochromatic

#BB3B0E #EE5018 #F27B51 #F6A68A #FBD1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#F27B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#F27B51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27B51

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27B51	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 123, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.157 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fda383',
    500: '#f27b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27b51;
$custom-light: #fda383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71148,
    "c": 0.15716,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27B51

secondary

#B3DDEC

accent

#A8E303

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#190F0B

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27B51

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

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