#F27E55#F27E55

#F27E55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.153 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27E55
RGB	rgb(242, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(16, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(16, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 64.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 41.23, 42.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 58.96, 45.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.1176 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.153 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7224, 34.4601, 12.8362)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F27E55 #55C9F2

analogous

#F2557B #F27E55 #F2CD55

triadic

#F27E55 #55F27E #7E55F2

tetradic

#F27E55 #7BF255 #55C9F2 #CD55F2

square

#F27E55 #7BF255 #55C9F2 #CD55F2

split-complementary

#F27E55 #55F2CD #557BF2

monochromatic

#BE3C0F #EE531C #F27E55 #F6A98E #FBD4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#F27E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#F27E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27E55

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27E55	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.153 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fca586',
    500: '#f27e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27e55;
$custom-light: #fca586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.669,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27E55

secondary

#B6DEED

accent

#A8E203

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#190F0B

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27E55

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

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