#F27F59#F27F59

#F27F59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.151 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F27F59
RGB	rgb(242, 127, 89)
HSL	hsl(15, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(15, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 40.97, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 57.50, 44.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.1175 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.151 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0144, 34.7825, 13.7397)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F27F59 #59CCF2

analogous

#F2597F #F27F59 #F2CC59

triadic

#F27F59 #59F27F #7F59F2

tetradic

#F27F59 #7FF259 #59CCF2 #CC59F2

square

#F27F59 #7FF259 #59CCF2 #CC59F2

split-complementary

#F27F59 #59F2CC #597FF2

monochromatic

#C13B0F #EE5320 #F27F59 #F6AB92 #FBD7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#F27F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#F27F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F27F59

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F27F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F27F59	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f27f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 127, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.151 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fca689',
    500: '#f27f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f27f59;
$custom-light: #fca689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f27f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.902,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71868,
    "c": 0.15088,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F27F59

secondary

#B9E1ED

accent

#ABE204

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#190F0B

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F27F59

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

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