#F27C50#F27C50
#F27C50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.157 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F27C50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 124, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 86%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 66.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.86, 41.94, 44.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.86, 60.95, 46.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.29% 0.119 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.29% 0.157 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2776, 33.8770, 11.7424) |
| Luminance | 0.3387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 2.33
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.37
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 3.59
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.22
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F27C50 #50C6F2
analogous
#F25075 #F27C50 #F2CD50
triadic
#F27C50 #50F27C #7C50F2
tetradic
#F27C50 #75F250 #50C6F2 #CD50F2
square
#F27C50 #75F250 #50C6F2 #CD50F2
split-complementary
#F27C50 #50F2CD #5075F2
monochromatic
#BA3D0E #EE5117 #F27C50 #F6A789 #FAD1C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#F27C50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#F27C50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F27C50
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F27C50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F27C50 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A74E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f27c50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 124, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.157 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fda482',
500: '#f27c50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f27c50; $custom-light: #fda482; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f27c50",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 124,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.296,
"s": 86.17,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71287,
"c": 0.15668,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.33872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F27C50
secondary
#B2DCEC
accent
#A6E303
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#190F0A
muted
#877F7C