#F46E42#F46E42

#F46E42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.175 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F46E42
RGB	rgb(244, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 89%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 73%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.32, 48.81, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.32, 68.89, 44.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.1374 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.175 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8719, 30.7840, 8.7849)
Luminance	0.3078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F46E42 #42C8F4

analogous

#F4426F #F46E42 #F4C742

triadic

#F46E42 #42F46E #6E42F4

tetradic

#F46E42 #6FF442 #42C8F4 #C742F4

square

#F46E42 #6FF442 #42C8F4 #C742F4

split-complementary

#F46E42 #42F4C7 #426FF4

monochromatic

#B1340A #EB440E #F46E42 #F79A7C #FBC7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#F46E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#F46E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F46E42

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F46E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F46E42	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93843D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f46e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.175 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff9b78',
    500: '#f46e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f46e42;
$custom-light: #ff9b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f46e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.831,
    "s": 89,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69362,
    "c": 0.17531,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F46E42

secondary

#A7DAEB

accent

#ADE600

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #F46E42

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

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