#F01595
Closest named color: Electric Pink (#FF0490). oklch(63% 0.253 353.4), rgb(240, 21, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#F01595 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.253 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Electric Pink (#FF0490), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.253) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Electric Pink (#FF0490) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F01595 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 21, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 88%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.253 353.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F01595 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F01595 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F01595 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F01595 text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1EC
oklch(93.7% 0.035 352.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.069 353.2)
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Step 300
300
#FF9EC7
oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#F961AA
oklch(70.7% 0.198 353.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F01595
oklch(63% 0.253 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#CD007E
oklch(55.6% 0.229 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#790048
oklch(37.7% 0.156 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#49042A
oklch(27% 0.105 353.7)
#F01595 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4F6798 | 0.289 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B8C91 | 0.251 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0059 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.255 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F01595
#F01595
oklch(63% 0.253 353.4)
- #00A083
#00A083
oklch(62.9% 0.12 173.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F01595, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.031
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.032
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.035
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.035
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.048
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.060
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.066
Use #F01595 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.