#FF493D#FF493D

#FF493D is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.220 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF493D
RGB	rgb(255, 73, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 100%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 76%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 76.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 67.53, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 82.58, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.1936 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.22 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.4700, 26.3689, 7.1621)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF493D #3DF3FF

analogous

#FF3D92 #FF493D #FFAA3D

triadic

#FF493D #3DFF49 #493DFF

tetradic

#FF493D #92FF3D #3DF3FF #AA3DFF

square

#FF493D #92FF3D #3DF3FF #AA3DFF

split-complementary

#FF493D #3DFFAA #3D92FF

monochromatic

#C20C00 #FF1000 #FF493D #FF827A #FFBCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#FF493D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#FF493D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FF493D

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF493D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF493D	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff493d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 73, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.220 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8774',
    500: '#ff493d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff493d;
$custom-light: #ff8774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff493d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.711,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66721,
    "c": 0.22003,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF493D

secondary

#A8EBF0

accent

#D7E600

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#1B0C08

muted

#887D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF493D

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

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