#FF4E51#FF4E51

#FF4E51 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.213 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF4E51
RGB	rgb(255, 78, 81)
HSL	hsl(359, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 68.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 66.61, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 76.48, 29.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.1947 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.213 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4545, 27.3096, 10.6608)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF4E51 #4EFFFC

analogous

#FF4EA9 #FF4E51 #FFA34E

triadic

#FF4E51 #51FF4E #4E51FF

tetradic

#FF4E51 #A9FF4E #4EFFFC #A34EFF

square

#FF4E51 #A9FF4E #4EFFFC #A34EFF

split-complementary

#FF4E51 #4EFFA3 #4EA9FF

monochromatic

#D30004 #FF1115 #FF4E51 #FF8B8D #FFC8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#FF4E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#FF4E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FF4E51

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF4E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF4E51	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80764F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff4e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 78, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.213 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8a82',
    500: '#ff4e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff4e51;
$custom-light: #ff8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff4e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.983,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6745,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF4E51

secondary

#B7F2F1

accent

#E6E200

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#1A0D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF4E51

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

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