#FC4E53#FC4E53
#FC4E53 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.210 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC4E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 78, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 97%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 67.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.77, 65.80, 35.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.77, 74.87, 28.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67% 0.1928 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.21 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4354, 26.7753, 11.0103) |
| Luminance | 0.2677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 1.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 2.08
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.82
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.35
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.57
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC4E53 #4EFCF7
analogous
#FC4EAA #FC4E53 #FCA04E
triadic
#FC4E53 #53FC4E #4E53FC
tetradic
#FC4E53 #AAFC4E #4EFCF7 #A04EFC
square
#FC4E53 #AAFC4E #4EFCF7 #A04EFC
split-complementary
#FC4E53 #4EFCA0 #4EAAFC
monochromatic
#CC0309 #FB1219 #FC4E53 #FD8A8D #FEC6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#FC4E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#FC4E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #FC4E53
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC4E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC4E53 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1552
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc4e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 78, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.210 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ff8a83',
500: '#fc4e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc4e53; $custom-light: #ff8a83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc4e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 78,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.276,
"s": 96.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66995,
"c": 0.21009,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.26769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC4E53
secondary
#B5F1EF
accent
#E6DF00
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#1A0D0A
muted
#877D7C