#F96255#F96255

#F96255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.187 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F96255
RGB	rgb(249, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(5, 93%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(5, 66%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 65.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 56.94, 37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 68.19, 33.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.1656 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.187 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0788, 29.5371, 11.9200)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F96255 #55ECF9

analogous

#F9559A #F96255 #F9B455

triadic

#F96255 #55F962 #6255F9

tetradic

#F96255 #9AF955 #55ECF9 #B455F9

square

#F96255 #9AF955 #55ECF9 #B455F9

split-complementary

#F96255 #55F9B4 #559AF9

monochromatic

#CC1707 #F72B1A #F96255 #FB9990 #FDCFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#F96255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#F96255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #F96255

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F96255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F96255	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f96255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.187 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff9485',
    500: '#f96255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f96255;
$custom-light: #ff9485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f96255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.756,
    "s": 93.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68775,
    "c": 0.18743,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F96255

secondary

#B9ECF0

accent

#D3E600

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#1A0E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F96255

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

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