Reddish Orange#F8481C

#F8481C is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.219 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Reddish Orange — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#F8481C
RGB	rgb(248, 72, 28)
HSL	hsl(12, 94%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 89%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 88.7%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, 64.90, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 88.88, 43.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.1808 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.219 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2434, 24.6815, 3.6908)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8481C #1CCCF8

analogous

#F81C5E #F8481C #F8B61C

triadic

#F8481C #1CF848 #481CF8

tetradic

#F8481C #5EF81C #1CCCF8 #B61CF8

square

#F8481C #5EF81C #1CCCF8 #B61CF8

split-complementary

#F8481C #1CF8B6 #1C5EF8

monochromatic

#952105 #D02F06 #F8481C #FA7857 #FCA893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#F8481C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#F8481C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #F8481C

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8481C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8481C	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9960A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8481c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 72, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.219 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8660',
    500: '#f8481c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8481c;
$custom-light: #ff8660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8481c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 94.017,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65205,
    "c": 0.21869,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8481C

secondary

#89D4E7

accent

#D4FF29

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FFF0EA

border

#D7CBC6

text

#1B0C05

muted

#887D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8481C

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

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