#FF4C50#FF4C50
#FF4C50 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.215 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FF4C50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 76, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 100%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 68.6%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, 67.27, 37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 77.17, 29.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.24% 0.1966 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.24% 0.215 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2774, 27.0148, 10.4181) |
| Luminance | 0.2701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 0.80
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 1.93
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.92
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.44
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.84
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FF4C50 #4CFFFB
analogous
#FF4CAA #FF4C50 #FFA14C
triadic
#FF4C50 #50FF4C #4C50FF
tetradic
#FF4C50 #AAFF4C #4CFFFB #A14CFF
square
#FF4C50 #AAFF4C #4CFFFB #A14CFF
split-complementary
#FF4C50 #4CFFA1 #4CAAFF
monochromatic
#D10005 #FF0F14 #FF4C50 #FF898C #FFC6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#FF4C50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#FF4C50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #FF4C50
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FF4C50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF4C50 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF024F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ff4c50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 76, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.215 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ff8981',
500: '#ff4c50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ff4c50; $custom-light: #ff8981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ff4c50",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 76,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.659,
"s": 100,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67243,
"c": 0.21512,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.27008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FF4C50
secondary
#B5F2F1
accent
#E6E000
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#1A0D0A
muted
#877D7C